5
strike off
5
take care of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, murder)
4
abolish(verb, make, help, cut, remove)
4
cut(verb, remove, destroy, obscure, kill)
4
dispose of(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, reject)
4
edit(verb, remove, destroy, eradicate, obliterate)
4
extinguish(verb, make, help, remove, destroy)
4
extirpate(verb, make, get, help, remove)
4
massacre(noun, verb, get, hit, destroy)
4
snuff(verb, get, hit, destroy, waste)
4
snuff out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, help)
3
blot(remove, obliterate, delete)
3
butcher(verb, destroy, kill, shoot, slaughter)
3
cross
3
dele
3
demolish(verb, remove, destroy, crush, eliminate)
3
get(verb, hit, destroy, kill, slaughter)
3
get rid of(verb, expression, idiom, remove, reject)
3
give the business(expression, idiom)
3
gun down(verb, expression, destroy, waste, kill)
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