Slay

/sleɪ/

verb

  1. To kill, murder.

    Our foes must all be slain.

  2. To eradicate or stamp out.

    You must slay these thoughts.

  3. (by extension) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).

    1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, page 8.

Synonyms: coitize, go to bed with, sleep with, conquer, defeat, overcome, assassinate, kill

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