Meaning of the word killed in English
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killed
Verb
1.
cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
Example:
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her father was killed in a car crash
Synonym:
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2.
put an end to or cause the failure or defeat of (something).
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the committee voted to kill the project
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