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UK//kɪl əˈweɪ//US//kɪl əˈweɪ//

Meaning of Kill away

To eliminate someone or something from a distance.

In simple words: To kill a person or thing far away.

Kill away in a sentence

  • They decided to kill away the threats before they got closer.
  • He was told to kill away any zombies that wandered too far into their camp.
  • The sniper’s job was to kill away any enemies on the horizon.
  • In the game, you have to kill away the monsters from afar.
  • The marksman practiced to kill away his targets accurately from 300 yards.

How to use Kill away

Used mainly in informal contexts, often in creative or exaggerated speech. May not be appropriate in serious conversations.

Grammar pattern

kill away + object

Memory hint

Imagine a far-away target being taken out with a bow, ‘killing away’ from a distance.

Related words

Collocations with Kill away

  • kill away threats
  • kill away enemies
  • kill away zombies

Synonyms for Kill away

Common mistakes with Kill away

  • Misusing in formal contexts where 'kill' is inappropriate.
  • Confusing with 'give away' which means to share something.
  • Omitting object, as in 'kill away a zombie' not just 'kill away'.

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Frequently asked questions about Kill away

What does Kill away mean?

To kill a person or thing far away.

What is the definition of Kill away?

To eliminate someone or something from a distance.

How do you use Kill away in a sentence?

They decided to kill away the threats before they got closer.

Can you give another example of Kill away?

He was told to kill away any zombies that wandered too far into their camp.

What are synonyms for Kill away?

Common alternatives include dispatch, exterminate, terminate, slay.

What words go with Kill away?

It commonly pairs with kill away threats, kill away enemies, kill away zombies.

What are common mistakes when using Kill away?

Misusing in formal contexts where 'kill' is inappropriate. Confusing with 'give away' which means to share something. Omitting object, as in 'kill away a zombie' not just 'kill away'.

How do you pronounce Kill away?

US: //kɪl əˈweɪ//, UK: //kɪl əˈweɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Kill away formal or informal?

"Kill away" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Kill away?

Used mainly in informal contexts, often in creative or exaggerated speech. May not be appropriate in serious conversations.