43
kill(verb, action, take, help, meet)
38
slaughter(noun, verb, get, end, beat)
33
massacre(noun, verb, get, end, ruin)
31
slay(verb, action, upset, drop, take)
31
assassinate(verb, action, get, cool, discharge)
28
killing(noun, help, abuse, harm, violence)
25
liquidate(verb, take, get, help, remove)
24
destroy(verb, action, take, help, beat)
23
dispatch(verb, get, cool, discharge, hit)
22
homicide(noun, help, slaughter, destruction, crime)
21
bump off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, action, take)
20
slaying(noun, end, ruin, extinction, slaughter)
19
butcher(noun, verb, cool, destroy, crush)
18
rub out(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, take)
18
cause death
18
execute(verb, get, cool, discharge, hit)
17
do in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, action, take)
16
carnage(noun, end, ruin, violence, extinction)
16
eliminate(verb, remove, reject, cool, disregard)
15
assassination(noun, slaughter, destruction, killing, terrorism)
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