Definitions

1. verb

to cause the death of someone or something, typically in a violent or sudden manner

“The accident killed the driver instantly.”

2. verb

to stop someone or something from working or functioning, especially by switching them off

“The power cut killed the lights in the entire building.”

3. noun

the act of causing the death of someone or something

“The kill was a tragic accident, and it shook the community.”

4. noun

a person or animal that has been killed, typically for food or sport

“The hunter was proud of his trophy kill, a large deer.”

5. verb

to have a strong effect on someone or something, so that they are unable to continue

“The cold weather killed the crops, and the farmer lost his harvest.”