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Kill

/kɪl/

To cause the end of life in a living being.

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I killed the bug.Cold weather can kill plants.

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From Old English cyllan, related to Old Norse kolla meaning to hit or knock. It evolved in Middle English to cover more abstract meanings like to put to an end.

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