kill

1. The act of killing.

   The assassin liked to make a clean kill, and thus favored small arms over explosives.

   Tötung, Ermordung, Mord

   уби́йствоubíjstvo, убие́ниеubijénije, убо́йubój

   the act of terminating a life

2. Specifically, the death blow.

   The hunter delivered the kill with a pistol shot to the head.

   Gnadenschuss

   смерте́льный уда́рsmertélʹnyj udár

3. The result of killing; that which has been killed.

   The fox dragged its kill back to its den.

   Opfer, Beute

   убо́йubój, добы́чаdobýča, же́ртваžértva

4. (countable)An instance of killing; a score on the tally of enemy personnel or vehicles killed or destroyed.

   confirmed kills

   A flying ace is usually one with five or more confirmed kills.

5. The grounding of the ball on the opponent's court, winning the rally.

6. (New York, Northeastern, US, archaic, dialectal)A creek or stream; (more loosely) any watercourse, such as a channel or arm of the sea.

   The channel beyond Staten Island, which connects Newark Bay with Bergen Neck is the Kill van Kull, or the Kills.

7. A creek or stream; (more loosely) any watercourse, such as a channel or arm of the sea.

   (New York, Northeastern, US, archaic, dialectal)In particular, a waterway with a name ending in kill, such as the Beaverkill or the East Kill.

   We're gonna go flyfishing over in the kill.

1. I was trying to kill time.

   Я намагався вбити час. — triantafillou

   ruЯ пытался скоротать время. — paul_lingvo

   deIch versuchte, die Zeit totzuschlagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. We killed time by playing cards.

   Ми вбили час, граючи в карти. — deniko

   deWir schlugen die Zeit mit Kartenspielen tot. — Esperantostern

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3. He was killed with a sword.

   Його вбили мечем. — deniko

   ruОн был убит мечом. — Balamax

   deEr wurde mit einem Schwert getötet. — MUIRIEL

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4. He was killed in the war.

   Він загинув під час війни. — deniko

   ruОн погиб на войне. — Maksimo

   deEr wurde im Krieg getötet. — tinacalysto

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5. She killed him with a knife.

   Вона зарізала його ножем. — deniko

   ruОна зарезала его ножом. — marafon

   deSie hat ihn mit einem Messer umgebracht. — Esperantostern

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• Killalternative proper-noun short-form
• Killsalternative