Synonyms

1. remove
2. polish off
3. dispatch
4. bump off
5. off
6. hit
7. murder

Sentence Examples

1. Human warriors Odin could best, monsters he could slay.
2. Like adventurous captains about to embark on some enterprise full of danger, I laid in my provisions, I loaded my weapons, I collected every means of attack and defence I inured my body to the most violent exercises, my soul to the bitterest trials I taught my arm to slay, my eyes to behold excruciating sufferings, and my mouth to smile at the most horrid spectacles.
3. He was certain that whatever dark demon they had conjured lay lurking, waiting to slay him.
4. We have to slay pride in giants, envy by generosity and nobleness of heart, anger by calmness of demeanour and equanimity, gluttony and sloth by the spareness of our diet and the length of our vigils, lust and lewdness by the loyalty we preserve to those whom we have made the mistresses of our thoughts, indolence by traversing the world in all directions seeking opportunities of making ourselves, besides Christians, famous knights.
5. The gallant combatant came well primed by his master the duke as to how he was to bear himself against the valiant Don Quixote of La Mancha being warned that he must on no account slay him, but strive to shirk the first encounter so as to avoid the risk of killing him, as he was sure to do if he met him full tilt.
6. With neither body to slay nor blood to spill, such a ghost could not be killed.
7. Thus life doth slay, And death again to life restoreth me Strange destiny, That deals with life and death as with a play!
8. Warriors of two, three then five came at her, each group failing to slay her as the red sun rose.
9. Their hands did not falter any the more because those that they loved implored them to slay them.
10. Some of the men showed fear but not all, despite the knowledge that he could slay them at that very moment should he choose to.