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put away vs kill

kill vs put away

put away is not a noun while kill is a noun.

put away and kill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put away No No Yes No
kill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, kill is a hypernym of put away; that is, kill is a word with a broader meaning than put away:
  • put away: kill gently, as with an injection
  • kill: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
put away (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
put away (verb) kill (verb)
turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
kill gently, as with an injection cause to cease operating
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape tire out completely
stop using end or extinguish by forceful means
throw or cast away drink down entirely
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail 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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