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slain
[ sleyn ]
/ sleɪn /
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verb
past participle of slay.
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OTHER WORDS FROM slain
un·slain, adjectiveWords nearby slain
slag, slag cement, slag down, slaggy, slag heap, slain, slàinte mhath, slake, slaked lime, slaker, slalom
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