slay (Meaning)
slay (v)
kill intentionally and with premeditation
slay (v. t.)
To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of slay
Synonyms:
- annihilate
- neutralize
- put down
- blot out
- euthanize
- kill off
- execute
- butcher
- knock off
- put away
- scrag
- massacre
- get
- smite
- suicide
- make away with
- terminate
- mow
- martyr
- waste
- cut down
- decimate
- rub out
- do away with
- off
- finish
- take out
- ice
- do in
- snuff
- bump off
- whack
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
slay Sentence Examples
- The warrior's swordplay was unmatched, effortlessly slaying his opponents.
- The ruthless tyrant spared no mercy, slaying thousands in his reign of terror.
- The dragon's breath was a fiery inferno, slaying all who crossed its path.
- The enigmatic assassin moved with precision, slaying targets without a trace.
- The hunter's arrow pierced the deer's heart, slaying it instantly.
- The plague swept through the city, slaying countless with its relentless grip.
- The words of the orator were like daggers, slaying the opposition's arguments.
- The dancer's performance was so captivating, it slayed the audience with its beauty.
- The comedian's jokes were so hilarious, they slayed the crowd with laughter.
- The fashion icon's outfit was on point, slaying the runway with its impeccable style.
FAQs About the word slay
kill intentionally and with premeditationTo put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
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The warrior's swordplay was unmatched, effortlessly slaying his opponents.
The ruthless tyrant spared no mercy, slaying thousands in his reign of terror.
The dragon's breath was a fiery inferno, slaying all who crossed its path.
The enigmatic assassin moved with precision, slaying targets without a trace.