Αναζήτηση
to kill
01
σκοτώνω
to end the life of someone or something
1.1
σκοτώνω
to cause the death of a living organism
Παράδειγμα
Drinking and driving can kill.
In harsh winter conditions, exposure can easily kill.
The disease can spread rapidly and kill.
Poisonous substances in the environment can harm and kill.
The escaped convict is considered dangerous and may kill again.
02
σκοτώνω
to cause something to fail or come to an end
2.1
σκοτώνω
to remove or erase a line, paragraph, or file from a document or computer system
Παράδειγμα
The writer killed the scene from the script.
The editor killed the offensive sentence.
She killed the unnecessary paragraph in her essay.
The programmer killed the old code before writing the new function.
I accidentally killed my whole draft when I pressed the wrong keys.
2.2
σκοτώνω
to counteract the effect or quality of a particular thing
Παράδειγμα
The excessive use of spices can kill the subtlety of the dish.
Excessive noise pollution can kill the tranquility of a peaceful neighborhood.
Overcooking the vegetables will kill their natural crunchiness.
Adding too much salt can kill the flavor of the soup.
Mispronouncing key words can kill the effectiveness of a public speech.
2.3
σκοτώνω
(of a light, engine, etc.) to switch off or cause to stop functioning
Παράδειγμα
Please kill the lights before leaving the room.
He killed the car's headlights to avoid disturbing the neighbors.
He killed the engine to save fuel while waiting.
2.4
σκοτώνω
to completely consume the whole contents of something, particularly a bottle with alcoholic drink
Παράδειγμα
We practically killed that bottle of champagne celebrating.
She killed a whole case of soda at the party.
After a long day, I decided to kill a cold beer.
He couldn't believe they killed the entire bottle of tequila.
I didn't expect them to kill all the wine so quickly.
2.5
σκοτώνω
to cause the ball to stop, especially in soccer
Παράδειγμα
The midfielder expertly killed the ball's spin with his control.
The baseball infielder killed the ball's hop with a smooth fielding.
The defender skillfully killed the incoming pass with his foot.
The goalkeeper had to kill the ball's momentum to make the save.
She managed to kill the ball's bounce with a gentle tap.
2.6
σκοτώνω
to forcefully stop a running program or process
Παράδειγμα
The system administrator can kill processes that are causing issues on the server.
Use the task manager to kill the unresponsive program.
Please don't forget to save your work before I kill the running application.
If a program freezes, you may need to use a command to kill it in the terminal.
I had to kill the misbehaving application to free up system resources.
03
σκοτώνω
(particularly in tennis) to strike a ball with such force as to make it impossible to return
04
σκοτώνω
to overwhelm a particular person with a certain feeling
4.1
σκοτώνω
to cause someone great deal of pain or suffering
Παράδειγμα
The stress from work is killing me.
These high heels are killing my feet!
My cramps are killing me.
This headache is killing me.
Carrying all those groceries is killing my arms.
4.2
σκοτώνω
to make someone extremely angry or upset
Παράδειγμα
My boss will kill me if I miss another deadline.
My teacher will kill me if I don't turn in my homework.
Dad will kill me if I lose his car keys.
Jane will kill her brother if he borrows her stuff without asking.
Jenny's boyfriend will kill her if she forgets their anniversary.
05
σκοτώνω
to greatly amuse, delight, or entertain to the point of causing laughter or enjoyment
06
σκοτώνω
to make someone laugh a lot to the point that they can no longer do so
07
σκοτώνω
to have an intense and strong desire or longing for something
08
σκοτώνω
to put too much energy into doing something exhausting or carrying heavy things
Kill
01
φόνος
the act of terminating a life
02
φόνος
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
03
φόνος
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
Παράδειγμα
The chef had to kill the lobster before cooking it.
The murderer used a weapon to kill his victim.
The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer for food.
The assassin was hired to kill a political figure.
Pesticides are used in agriculture to kill harmful insects.