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to kill off
01
tuer, éliminer
to cause the death of a character in a work of fiction, typically for dramatic effects or to advance the plot
Example
The show 's writers have killed off several beloved characters over the years.
The author is planning to kill off one of the main characters in the next book.
The creators of the video game are considering killing off the player 's character if they make certain choices.
02
décimer, éliminer
to cause the death of a significant number of individuals or organisms
Example
The famine killed off millions of people in the region.
Hunting and poaching have historically killed off numerous animal populations.
The disease is killing off entire populations of insects.
03
éradiquer, supprimer
to effectively put an end to something or make it ineffective
Example
The new technology has killed off the old method of doing things.
The manager killed off the employee 's idea because they felt it was too risky.
The government is currently debating a bill that would kill off funding for several programs.
Exemple
The show's writers have killed off several beloved characters over the years.
The author is planning to kill off one of the main characters in the next book.
The creators of the video game are considering killing off the player's character if they make certain choices.
The screenwriter is currently debating whether or not to kill off the protagonist in the upcoming movie.
The director decided to kill off the character because they felt it would make the story more impactful.
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