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remove vs kill

kill vs remove

remove and kill both are nouns.

remove and kill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remove Yes No Yes No
kill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, kill is a hypernym of remove; that is, kill is a word with a broader meaning than remove:
  • remove: kill intentionally and with premeditation
  • kill: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
remove (noun) kill (noun)
degree of figurative distance or separation 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
remove (verb) kill (verb)
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
stay away or leave destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
get rid of something abstract cause to cease operating
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes tire out completely
dispose of end or extinguish by forceful means
remove from a position or an office drink down entirely
kill intentionally and with premeditation cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
cause to leave 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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