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Kill vs Knock - What's the difference?

kill | knock |


As verbs the difference between kill and knock

is that kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As nouns the difference between kill and knock

is that kill is the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Expedite vs Kill - What's the difference?

expedite | kill | Related terms |

Expedite is a related term of kill.


In lang=en terms the difference between expedite and kill

is that expedite is to perform (a task) fast and efficiently while kill is to force a company out of business.

As verbs the difference between expedite and kill

is that expedite is to accelerate the progress of while kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As an adjective expedite

is free of impediment; unimpeded.

As a noun kill is

the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

Deface vs Kill - What's the difference?

deface | kill | Related terms |

Deface is a related term of kill.


As verbs the difference between deface and kill

is that deface is to damage something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner while kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As a noun kill is

the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

Kill vs Alive - What's the difference?

kill | alive |


As a verb kill

is to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As a noun kill

is the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

As an adjective alive is

having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.

Raze vs Kill - What's the difference?

raze | kill | Related terms |

Raze is a related term of kill.


In lang=en terms the difference between raze and kill

is that raze is to scrape as if with a razor while kill is to force a company out of business.

As verbs the difference between raze and kill

is that raze is to demolish; to level to the ground while kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As nouns the difference between raze and kill

is that raze is (rhizome of ginger) while kill is the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

Carry vs Kill - What's the difference?

carry | kill |


In transitive terms the difference between carry and kill

is that carry is to have on one's "person" (see examples) while kill is to force a company out of business.

In transitive sports terms the difference between carry and kill

is that carry is to transport (the ball) whilst maintaining possession while kill is to strike a ball or similar object with such force and placement as to make a shot that is impossible to defend against, usually winning a point.

Conclude vs Kill - What's the difference?

conclude | kill | Related terms |

Conclude is a related term of kill.


In lang=en terms the difference between conclude and kill

is that conclude is to come to a conclusion, to a final decision while kill is to force a company out of business.

As verbs the difference between conclude and kill

is that conclude is to end; to come to an end while kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As a noun kill is

the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

Accelerate vs Kill - What's the difference?

accelerate | kill | Related terms |

Accelerate is a related term of kill.


As verbs the difference between accelerate and kill

is that accelerate is (label) to cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of while kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As an adjective accelerate

is (rare) accelerated; quickened; hastened; hurried.

As a noun kill is

the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

Speed vs Kill - What's the difference?

speed | kill | Related terms |

Speed is a related term of kill.


As a proper noun speed

is .

As a verb kill is

to put to death; to extinguish the life of.

As a noun kill is

the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

Kill vs Enjoy - What's the difference?

kill | enjoy |


As verbs the difference between kill and enjoy

is that kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of while enjoy is to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.

As a noun kill

is the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.

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