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Kill

Kill might refer to: Kill, to cause the death of an organism, or the act of doing so.
The verb form may also be a general-use metaphor, synonymous with "to terminate" or "to finish"
Kill (body of water), a creek, including in some United States place names
Kill, County Kildare, a village and parish in the Republic of Ireland
Kill, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Baserunner kill, an outfield assist in baseball
Kill- and Kil- at the beginnings of Scottish and Irish placenames represents Gaelic cille/cill = "church".

Computing

kill (command), a command in Unix, Unix-like and in certain Microsoft Windows computer operating system versions

Entertainment

Kill! (斬る), a 1968 Japanese film directed by Kihachi Okamoto
Kill (album), an album by the death metal band Cannibal Corpse
"The Kill", a song by the rock band 30 Seconds to Mars
Kill, 2009 album by Detroit rock band Electric Six

Mathematics

Killing vector field, defined on Riemannian manifolds

Military

Mission kill, which may also be known as a "Functional Kill"
Mobility kill
Firepower kill
Catastrophic kill

Sports

penalty kill, in ice hockey, preventening the opposing team from scoring when they have a player advantage

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Translation

The word "Kill" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, French, Italian.


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