Synonyms of the word slay


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slay

  • v. (now literary) To kill, murder.
  • v. (literary) To eradicate or stamp out.
  • v. (by extension, colloquial) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).
  • v. (slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
  • v. (slang, transitive, intransitive) To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to be awesome…

dispatch

  • v. To send a shipment with promptness.
  • v. To send an important official message sent by a diplomat or military officer with promptness.
  • v. To send a journalist to a place in order to report.
  • v. To hurry.
  • v. To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
  • v. To rid; to free.
  • v. (obsolete) To deprive.
  • v. To destroy quickly and efficiently.
  • v. (computing) To pass on for further processing, especially via a dispatch table (often with to).
  • n. A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message…
  • n. The act of doing something quickly.
  • n. A mission by an emergency response service, typically attend to an emergency in the field.
  • n. (obsolete) A dismissal.

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

kill

  • v. (transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
  • v. (transitive) To render inoperative.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively, hyperbolic) To amaze, exceed, stun, or otherwise incapacitate.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.
  • v. (transitive) To use up or to waste.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively, informal) To exert an overwhelming effect on.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively, hyperbolic) To overpower, overwhelm, or defeat.
  • v. (transitive) To force a company out of business.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To produce intense pain.
  • v. (figuratively, informal, hyperbolic, transitive) To punish severely.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To strike a ball or similar object with such force and placement as to make a shot…
  • v. To succeed with an audience, especially in comedy.
  • v. (mathematics, transitive, idiomatic, informal) To cause to assume the value zero.
  • v. (computing, Internet, IRC, transitive) To disconnect (a user) involuntarily from the network.
  • n. The act of killing.
  • n. Specifically, the death blow.
  • n. The result of killing; that which has been killed.
  • n. (volleyball) The grounding of the ball on the opponent's court, winning the rally.
  • n. A creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea.
  • n. A kiln.

murder

  • n. (countable) An act of deliberate killing of another being, especially a human.
  • n. (uncountable) The crime of deliberate killing of another human.
  • n. (uncountable, law, in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The commission of an act which abets…
  • n. (uncountable, used as a predicative noun) Something terrible to endure.
  • n. (countable, collective) A group of crows; the collective noun for crows.
  • v. To deliberately kill (a person or persons).
  • v. (transitive, sports, figuratively, colloquial) To defeat decisively.
  • v. To botch or mangle.
  • v. (figuratively, colloquial) To kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody).
  • v. (figuratively, colloquial, Britain) to devour, ravish.

off

  • adv. In a direction away from the speaker or object.
  • adv. Into a state of non-operation; into a state of non-existence.
  • adv. So as to be removed or separated.
  • adj. Inoperative, disabled.
  • adj. Rancid, rotten.
  • adj. (cricket) In, or towards the half of the field away from the batsman's legs; the right side for a right-handed…
  • adj. Less than normal, in temperament or in result.
  • adj. Circumstanced (as in well off, better off, poorly off).
  • adj. Started on the way.
  • adj. Far; off to the side.
  • adj. Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from a post,…
  • adj. (of a dish on a menu) Presently unavailable.
  • adj. right-hand (in relation to the side of a horse or a vehicle).
  • prep. Used to indicate movement away from a position on.
  • prep. (colloquial) Out of the possession of.
  • prep. Away from or not on.
  • prep. Disconnected or subtracted from.
  • prep. Distant from.
  • prep. No longer wanting or taking.
  • prep. Placed after a number (of products or parts, as if a unit), in commerce or engineering.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To kill.
  • v. (transitive, Singapore) To switch off.
  • n. (rare) beginning; starting point.

remove

  • v. (transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
  • v. (transitive) To murder.
  • v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
  • v. (transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
  • v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
  • n. The act of removing something.
  • n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced,…
  • n. (Britain) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
  • n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove").
  • n. Distance in time or space; interval.
  • n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
  • n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

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