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killed



ADJECTIVE
executed
Synonyms
STRONG
beheaded crucified electrocuted fried garroted gassed guillotined hanged shot


ADJECTIVE
slain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
assassinated dead




Example Sentences

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Commissioners killed the moratorium 3-2, with Eagle and Samuelson voting for it.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In the Los Angeles area alone, 32 mountain lions have been struck and killed by vehicles since 2002, according to the National Park Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

More than 70,600 people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza since then, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Clare’s only hope, she decides, is to find out for herself who killed Gabriel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And even though she could have been killed, she sought out freedom.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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