knock off vs kill

kill vs knock off

knock off is not a noun while kill is a noun.

knock off and kill both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
knock off	No	No	Yes	No
kill	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, kill is a hypernym of knock off; that is, kill is a word with a broader meaning than knock off:

knock off: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
kill: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

knock off (noun)	kill (noun)
	the act of terminating a life
	the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
	the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal

knock off (verb)	kill (verb)
stop pursuing or acting	mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing	destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
write quickly	cause to cease operating
take by theft	tire out completely
cut the price of	end or extinguish by forceful means
	drink down entirely
	cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
	cause the death of, without intention
	deprive of life
	hit with great force
	hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
	overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
	be the source of great pain for
	thwart the passage of
	be fatal

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