DOWN vs KILL: NOUN
- A soft, silky, or feathery substance, such as the first growth of a human beard.
- A covering of soft, short hairs, as on some leaves or fruit.
- Fine, soft, fluffy feathers forming the first plumage of a young bird and underlying the contour feathers in certain adult birds.
- English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
- (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
- Fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
- Soft fine feathers
- (American football) a complete play to advance the football
- An animal killed in the hunt, as by a beast of prey.
- A channel or arm of the sea; a river; a stream; ; -- used also in composition
- A kiln.
- An animal that has been killed, as by a beast of prey or by a sportsman; a bag of game.
- A channel, creek, stream, or bed of a river: used especially as an element of American names in the parts originally settled by the Dutch: as, Kill van Kull (the strait between Staten Island and New Jersey), Catskill, Sehuylkill.
- The act of killing, as game.
- In games such as volleyball and tennis, a shot that is so forcefully hit that it cannot be returned.
- The act of attacking and destroying an enemy aircraft, vessel, or missile.
- An event in which large numbers of individuals are killed.
- A person killed or to be killed.
- An animal killed, especially in hunting.
- The act of killing.
- The act of terminating a life
- The destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
DOWN vs KILL: ADJECTIVE
- Learned or known perfectly.
- Completed; done.
- Retired; out.
- Not permitted to advance further in the play because forward progress has stopped, especially by being tackled. Used of a ball carrier.
- Not in play and at the place where offensive forward progress has stopped.
- Low in spirits; depressed.
- Malfunctioning or not operating, especially temporarily.
- Afflicted; sick.
- Trailing an opponent.
- Reduced; diminished.
- Low or lower.
- Moving or directed downward.
- Cut down
- Not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
- The fractional price paid in cash at time of purchase
- Being or moving lower in position or less in some value
- Understood perfectly
- Shut
- N/A
DOWN vs KILL: VERB
- Drink down entirely
- Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- Eat immoderately
- Shoot at and force to come down
- Cause to come or go down
- Bring down or defeat (an opponent)
- Drink down entirely
- End or extinguish by forceful means
- Overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
- Hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
- Hit with great force
- Deprive of life
- Cause the death of, without intention
- Cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
- Mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
- Tire out completely
- Cause to cease operating
- Destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
- Be fatal
- Thwart the passage of
- Be the source of great pain for
DOWN vs KILL: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To be very painful or uncomfortable.
- To make such a strong impression as to overcome.
- To cause death or extinction; be fatal.
- To hit (a ball) with such force as to make a return impossible, as in volleyball.
- To hit (a ball) with great force.
- To thwart passage of; veto.
- To mark for deletion; rule out.
- To cause extreme pain or discomfort to.
- To prevent the opposing team from scoring on a power play during (a penalty), as in ice hockey.
- To consume entirely; finish off.
- To pass (time) in aimless activity.
- To tire out completely; exhaust.
- To cause to cease operating; turn off.
- To destroy a vitally essential quality in.
- To put an end to; extinguish.
- To deprive of life.
- To put to death.
DOWN vs KILL: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still.
- To destroy; to ruin
- To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay.
DOWN vs KILL: ADVERB
- Seriously or vigorously.
- To an extreme degree; heavily.
- To or into a lower or inferior condition, as of subjection, defeat, or disgrace.
- In or into an inactive or inoperative state.
- To or in a quiescent or subdued state.
- To or in a reduced or concentrated form.
- To or at a lower intensity or amount.
- From earlier times or people.
- Toward or at a low or lower point on a scale.
- To a specific location or source.
- Away from a place considered central or a center of activity, such as a city or town.
- Toward or in the south; southward.
- Into or toward a secure position.
- In partial payment at the time of purchase.
- In writing or a record.
- In or into one's stomach.
- In or into a sitting, kneeling, or reclining position.
- Downstairs.
- Toward, to, or on the ground, floor, or bottom.
- From a higher to a lower place or position.
- From an earlier time
- To a lower intensity
- In an inactive or inoperative state
- Paid in cash at time of purchase
- Away from a more central or a more northerly place
- Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
- N/A
DOWN vs KILL: PREPOSITION
- In or at.
- Along the course of.
- In a sequential or temporal sequence.
- In a descending direction along, upon, into, or through.
- N/A
DOWN vs KILL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Being put out by a strikeout
- Filled with melancholy and despondency
- Lower than previously
- Being put out in a game of baseball
- Eat up completely, as with great appetite
- Becoming progressively lower
- Extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
- Cause to die
- The body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
- Synonyms Kill, Slay, Murder, Assassinate, Slaughter, Massacre, Despatch. Kill is the general word, meaning simply to deprive of life, whether wrongfully (Ex. xx. 13), accidentally, in self-defense, in war, or by process of law. Slay is a less commonplace word with the same meaning as kill. Murder is the general word for killing wrongfully, especially with premeditation. Assassinate means to kill wrongfully by surprise, suddenly, or by secret assault. To slaughter is to kill brutally or in great numbers; massacre is more intense than slaughter, meaning to kill indiscriminately, without need or without warrant, rapidly or in great numbers. To despatch is to kill with promptness or quickness, and generally in a quiet way. Kill, slay, slaughter, and despatch may apply to ordinary and proper taking of the life of an animal. Kill and slaughter are the ordinary words used to describe the work of a butcher.
- To reject; discard: as, to kill a paragraph in a report; to kill an article in type
- To nullify or neutralize the active qualities of; deprive (a thing) of its characteristic active or useful qualities; weaken; dilute: as, to kill grain (by overheating it in the process of grinding); to kill fire-damp (to mix or dilute it with atmospheric air); to kill wire (by stretching it so as to destroy its ductility).
- To destroy; render wholly inactive, inefficient, etc.; deaden; quell; overpower; subdue; suppress; cancel: as, sudden showers kill the wind; a thick carpet kills the sound of footsteps.
- To deprive (a human being or any animal, or, in more recent use, a vegetable) of life, by any means; put to death; slay.
- To strike, beat, cut, or stab; strike down.
- In tennis, to strike (the ball) with such force as to make it impossible for the opponent to return it.
- In leather manufacturing, to remove the natural grease from (the skin) in making furs or robes from hair skins.
- See kiln.
- (idiom) (at/on) Present at the moment of triumph.
DOWN vs KILL: RELATED WORDS
- Felled, Dejected, Downfield, Downbound, Declining, Cut, Fallen, Lowered, Falling, Trailing, Low, Behind, Downwards, Downward, Out
- Exterminate, Destroy, Vote down, Toss off, Putting to death, Pour down, Drink down, Bolt down, Belt down, Stamp out, Vote out, Down, Wipe out, Defeat, Obliterate
DOWN vs KILL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Felled, Dejected, Downfield, Downbound, Declining, Cut, Fallen, Lowered, Falling, Trailing, Low, Behind, Downwards, Downward, Out
- Strangle, Bury, Shoot, Slay, Die, Annihilate, Exterminate, Destroy, Vote down, Pour down, Stamp out, Down, Wipe out, Defeat, Obliterate
DOWN vs KILL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- The administrative officer got right down to business.
- To bundle a baby with his arms down to his sides and his legs down straight is not a developmentally appropriate position.
- Sl st into the side of the last dc on the way down, so ad not to pull the st down with you.
- It comes amid fears the Government is looking to water down key proposals laid down by the commission.
- Down payment assistance programs can fund a down payment, too.
- He breaks down in tears and begins to sob quietly, sitting down and rubbing his eyes.
- But you live in Hickory down the down the mountain a little bit.
- With low down payment loans enjoy greater credit allowances and low down payments.
- USDA loans also do not require any money down, but down payment gifts are allowed with proper documentation.
- Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
- Putting oneself in the place of another, one should not kill nor cause another to kill.
- Vow to Kill: A woman repeatedly threatened to kill her ex.
- So be like a sharp knife provided you can kill that want to kill you.
- To kill or not to kill: Competitive aggression in Australian adolescent males during videogame play.
- Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul.
- Thou shalt not kill; and whoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment.
- KILL la KILL and Grand Summoners join forces for an absurdly epic collaboration!
- The bank is trying to kill me, but I will kill it!
- It will produce an easy kill or One Hit Kill effect.
- DNRid, date of kill, time of kill and the county of kill.
DOWN vs KILL: QUESTIONS
- Which Hollywood stars have stripped down for Playboy?
- How does dehumanization break down moral inhibitions?
- How are carbohydrates broken down into polysaccharides?
- What enzyme breaks down acetylcholine into acetate?
- How are triglycerides and phospholipids broken down?
- Does uninstalling programs slow down your computer?
- Why do objectobjects accelerate down inclined planes?
- Is it better to burn a fire top down or upside down?
- What happens if you get a loss of down on fourth down?
- Can I break down crack down with lemon juice and vinegar?
- Does tide antibacterial fabric spray kill bacteria?
- Does disinfectant kill airborne germs and bacteria?
- How does sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim kill bacteria?
- What season does Stewie kill Lois and Lois kill Stewie?
- Does the kill command kill a process at a different terminal?
- Is it better to adopt from a kill shelter or no-kill?
- Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill soul?
- Why did Atticus kill the dog in to kill a Mockingbird?
- What song is Kill Fuck Marry Kill by Nikki Williams?
- Why did Javert kill himself in to kill a Mockingbird?