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View synonyms for kill off

kill off

  1. Render extinct, eliminate completely, as in The plague killed off entire villages and towns . [c. 1600]

  2. Represent as dead, as in This mystery writer kills off a new victim in almost every chapter . [Mid-1800s]



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