killing in English

adjective

1

causing death.

weed-killing

synonyms: deadly, lethal, fatal, mortal, death-dealing, murderous, homicidal, deathly

noun

1

an act of causing death, especially deliberately.

The village of Murma is in shock over the brutal killings of two young boys by their teacher.

synonyms: murder, assassination, homicide, manslaughter, elimination, putting to death, execution, honor killing, slaughter, massacre, butchery, carnage, bloodshed, extermination, annihilation, slaying

verb

1

cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).

her father was killed in a car crash

synonyms: murder, take/end the life of, assassinate, eliminate, terminate, dispatch, finish off, put to death, execute, slaughter, butcher, massacre, wipe out, annihilate, exterminate, mow down, shoot down, cut down, cut to pieces, bump off, polish off, do away with, do in, knock off, take out, croak, stiff, blow away, liquidate, dispose of, ice, snuff, rub out, waste, whack, smoke, neutralize, slay

2

put an end to or cause the failure or defeat of (something).

the committee voted to kill the project

synonyms: destroy, put an end to, end, extinguish, dash, quash, ruin, wreck, shatter, smash, crush, scotch, thwart, put the kibosh on, stymie, scuttle, veto, defeat, vote down, rule against, reject, throw out, overrule, overturn, put a stop to, quash, squash

3

overwhelm (someone) with an emotion.

the suspense is killing me

4

pass (time, or a specified amount of it), typically while waiting for a particular event.

when he reached the station, he found he actually had an hour to kill

synonyms: while away, fill (up), occupy, pass, spend, waste

adjective

deadly, lethal, fatal, mortal, death-dealing, murderous, homicidal, deathly
exhausting, grueling, punishing, taxing, draining, wearing, prostrating, crushing, tiring, fatiguing, debilitating, enervating, arduous, tough, demanding, onerous, strenuous, rigorous, murderous
sidesplitting

noun

murder, cleanup, kill, violent death
murder, assassination, homicide, manslaughter, elimination, putting to death, execution, honor killing, slaughter, massacre, butchery, carnage, bloodshed, extermination, annihilation, slaying
cleanup
kill, putting to death
violent death

verb

murder, destroy, while away, exhaust, hurt, alleviate, veto, turn off, wipe out, pop, stamp out, shoot down
murder, take/end the life of, assassinate, eliminate, terminate, dispatch, finish off, put to death, execute, slaughter, butcher, massacre, wipe out, annihilate, exterminate, mow down, shoot down, cut down, cut to pieces, bump off, polish off, do away with, do in, knock off, take out, croak, stiff, blow away, liquidate, dispose of, ice, snuff, rub out, waste, whack, smoke, neutralize, slay
destroy, put an end to, end, extinguish, dash, quash, ruin, wreck, shatter, smash, crush, scotch, thwart, put the kibosh on, stymie, scuttle
while away, fill (up), occupy, pass, spend, waste
exhaust, wear out, tire out, overtax, overtire, fatigue, weary, sap, drain, enervate, knock out
hurt, cause pain to, torture, torment, cause discomfort to, be painful, be sore, be uncomfortable
alleviate, assuage, soothe, allay, dull, blunt, deaden, stifle, suppress, subdue
veto, defeat, vote down, rule against, reject, throw out, overrule, overturn, put a stop to, quash, squash
turn off, switch off, stop, shut off/down, cut
wipe out, obliterate
pop, drink down, bolt down, pour down, down, belt down, toss off
stamp out
shoot down, vote out, vote down, defeat

Use "killing" in a sentence

1. That is the reason honor killing and killing of Apostates

2. – Killing millions.

3. First public killing.

4. Killing 21 people.

5. Stealing and killing.

6. Insect killing tubes

7. No unnecessary killing!

8. About killing prostitutes?

9. You don't love killing.

10. God, you're killing me!

11. By robbing and killing.

12. Killing comes the first.

13. And I'm dying to know is it killing you like it's killing me?

14. Totally not worth killing.

15. A giant killing machine.

16. Never did more killing...

17. It was killing them.

18. Killing this many people?

19. And it's killing bacteria.

20. For killing a pig?

21. Bacteriocidal: Capable of killing bacteria

22. My ass is killing me.

23. Just the perfect killing machine.

24. These heels are killing me.

25. You like killing things, Orc?

26. This is a brutal killing.

27. Gentlemen, I have no intention of killing Hitler and killing Goebbels and killing Goring and killing Bormann, not to mention winning the war single-handedly for the Allies, only later to find myself standing before a Jewish tribunal.

28. Bactericidal Capable of killing bacteria

29. Killing a gangbanger isn't easy.

30. Jodie Comer, Actress: Killing Eve

31. Billy, we said no killing.

32. Yeah, and they're killing us.

33. It's killing your brain cells. "

34. Thomas was actually killing Drill. Shh!

35. Again there was raping and killing.

36. Gangs killing rival gangs I guess?

37. No different from killing a fish.

38. He's responsible for killing my wife.

39. His murder was a vendetta killing.

40. Will people eventually stop the killing?

41. Shut her mouth by killing her.

42. He went right back to killing.

43. The killing caused an international outcry.

44. Chapter 2054: Consecutively Killing 3 Sovereigns

45. Assassins specialize in killing targeted individuals

46. Possible Special Forces-type killing machine.

47. 22 My backache is killing me.

48. After killing a man in self-defense, a young woman is Blackmailed by a witness to the killing.

49. Killing Duncan is a terrible mistake.

50. For killing a miracle of God.