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kill
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪl.ɪŋ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English kyllyng; equivalent to kill + -ing.
Related words
manslaughter
destruction of life
deadly
violent death
uccisione
matanza
Mord
assassinat
homicídio
φόνος
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