Kill vs. Hurt
Killverb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
Killverb
(transitive) To render inoperative.
Killverb
To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
Killverb
To amaze, exceed, stun, or otherwise incapacitate.
Killverb
To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.
Killverb
(transitive) To use up or to waste.
Killverb
To exert an overwhelming effect on.
Killverb
To overpower, overwhelm, or defeat.
Killverb
(transitive) To force a company out of business.
Killverb
To produce intense pain.
Killverb
To punish severely.
Killverb
To strike (a ball, etc.) with such force and placement as to make a shot that is impossible to defend against, usually winning a point.
Killverb
To cause (a ball, etc.) to be out of play, resulting in a stoppage of gameplay.
Killverb
To succeed with an audience, especially in comedy.
Killverb
To cause to assume the value zero.
Killverb
To disconnect (a user) involuntarily from the network.
Killverb
(metallurgy) To deadmelt.
Killnoun
The act of killing.
Killnoun
Specifically, the death blow.
Killnoun
The result of killing; that which has been killed.
Killnoun
(volleyball) The grounding of the ball on the opponent's court, winning the rally.
Killnoun
A creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea.
Killnoun
A kiln.
Killnoun
A channel or arm of the sea; a river; a stream; as, the channel between Staten Island and Bergen Neck is the Kill van Kull, or the Kills; - used also in composition; as, Schuylkill, Catskill, etc.
Killnoun
The act of killing.
Killnoun
An animal killed in the hunt, as by a beast of prey.
Killverb
To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay.
Killverb
To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book.
Killverb
To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind; new sound insultation killed the loud noises from outside.
Killverb
To destroy the effect of; to counteract; to neutralize; as, alkali kills acid.
Killverb
To waste or spend unprofitably; - usually used of time; as, he killed an hour waiting for the doctor to see him.
Killverb
To cancel or forbid publication of (a report, article, etc.), after it has been written; as, they killed the article after getting threats of a lawsuit.
Killnoun
the act of terminating a life
Killnoun
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile;
Killverb
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly;
Killverb
thwart the passage of;
Killverb
cause the death of, without intention;
Killverb
end or extinguish by forceful means;
Killverb
be fatal;
Killverb
be the source of great pain for;
Killverb
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration;
Killverb
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games;
Killverb
hit with great force;
Killverb
deprive of life;
Killverb
drink down entirely;
Killverb
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase;
Killverb
tire out completely;
Killverb
cause to cease operating;
Killverb
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in;
Hurtverb
(intransitive) To be painful.
Hurtverb
(transitive) To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
Hurtverb
(transitive) To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
Hurtverb
(transitive) To undermine, impede, or damage.
Hurtadjective
Wounded, physically injured.
Hurtadjective
Pained.
Hurtnoun
An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.
Hurtnoun
(archaic) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
Hurtnoun
(archaic) injury; damage; detriment; harm
Hurtnoun
(heraldry) A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
Hurtnoun
(engineering) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
Hurtnoun
A husk.
Hurtnoun
A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
Hurtverb
To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.
Hurtverb
To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm.
Hurtverb
To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve.
Hurtnoun
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
Hurtnoun
psychological suffering;
Hurtnoun
feelings of mental or physical pain
Hurtnoun
a damage or loss
Hurtnoun
the act of damaging something or someone
Hurtverb
be the source of pain
Hurtverb
give trouble or pain to;
Hurtverb
cause emotional anguish or make miserable;
Hurtverb
cause damage or affect negatively;
Hurtverb
hurt the feelings of;
Hurtverb
feel physical pain;
Hurtverb
feel pain or be in pain
Hurtadjective
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle;
Hurtadjective
used of inanimate objects or their value
Hurtverb
cause pain or injury to
Hurtverb
(of a part of the body) suffer pain
Hurtverb
cause distress to
Hurtverb
(of a person) feel distress
Hurtverb
be detrimental to
Hurtverb
have a pressing need for
Hurtadjective
physically injured
Hurtadjective
distressed or offended by another person's behaviour
Hurtnoun
physical injury; harm
Hurtnoun
emotional pain or distress
