| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abolish | end completely; eliminate |
| 2. | abrogate | repeal; end formally |
| 3. | annihilate | destroy utterly |
| 4. | annul | declare invalid; nullify |
| 5. | asphyxiate | kill by suffocation |
| 6. | assassinate | murder a prominent person |
| 7. | atomize | reduce to fragments; destroy |
| 8. | banish | drive away; expel |
| 9. | behead | remove the head; execute |
| 10. | blow up | destroy by explosion |
| 11. | bump off | murder; do away with |
| 12. | butcher | slaughter brutally |
| 13. | cancel | nullify; put an end to |
| 14. | capsize | overturn; wreck completely |
| 15. | castrate | remove reproductive organs |
| 16. | choke | kill by suffocation |
| 17. | clobber | strike hard; disable |
| 18. | clobber to death | beat until dead |
| 19. | clobbering | severe beating; crushing defeat |
| 20. | collapse | cause to fall; ruin |
| 21. | crucify | execute by crucifixion |
| 22. | crush | destroy by pressure |
| 23. | cut down | fell; bring down; slay |
| 24. | decapitate | remove the head; execute |
| 25. | depopulate | remove inhabitants; wipe out |
| 26. | destroy | ruin completely |
| 27. | disembowel | remove internal organs |
| 28. | dispatch | deal with quickly; finish off |
| 29. | drown | kill by submerging in water |
| 30. | electrocute | kill by electric shock |
| 31. | eliminate | remove; put an end to |
| 32. | end | bring to a close; terminate |
| 33. | eradicate | wipe out completely |
| 34. | erase | remove completely; eliminate |
| 35. | eviscerate | disembowel; destroy inner parts |
| 36. | execute | put to death legally |
| 37. | expunge | remove; wipe out |
| 38. | exterminate | destroy systematically |
| 39. | extinguish | snuff out; end completely |
| 40. | extirpate | root out; destroy totally |
| 41. | finish off | complete the killing; dispatch |
| 42. | flay | strip skin; torture severely |
| 43. | garrote | strangle with a cord |
| 44. | gas | kill using poisonous gas |
| 45. | get rid of | remove; dispose of |
| 46. | gut | disembowel; eviscerate |
| 47. | hang | execute by suspension |
| 48. | harpoon | pierce with a harpoon |
| 49. | immolate | kill by burning; sacrifice |
| 50. | impale | pierce with a stake |
| 51. | incinerate | burn to ashes |
| 52. | liquidate | dispose of; eliminate |
| 53. | lynch | kill by mob action |
| 54. | maim | cripple; injure permanently |
| 55. | massacre | kill many indiscriminately |
| 56. | murder | unlawfully kill a person |
| 57. | neutralize | render ineffective; eliminate threat |
| 58. | nullify | make legally void |
| 59. | obliterate | wipe out; erase completely |
| 60. | obliterate utterly | destroy completely |
| 61. | off | kill; put an end to |
| 62. | overthrow | bring down; topple |
| 63. | overwhelm | overpower completely; crush |
| 64. | poison | kill by toxic substance |
| 65. | put down | euthanize; end forcibly |
| 66. | put to sleep | euthanize; sedate to death |
| 67. | quash | suppress; put an end to |
| 68. | quietus | death; final end |
| 69. | ravage | devastate severely |
| 70. | raze | destroy to the ground |
| 71. | remove | take away; eliminate |
| 72. | rend | tear apart violently |
| 73. | ruin | destroy; make unworkable |
| 74. | sabotage | damage deliberately; wreck |
| 75. | scalp | remove scalp; kill brutally |
| 76. | scrap | discard; destroy |
| 77. | seal fate | ensure inevitable death or ruin |
| 78. | send to the gallows | execute by hanging |
| 79. | shoot | kill with a firearm |
| 80. | slaughter | kill violently; butcher |
| 81. | slay | kill violently |
| 82. | smash | break to pieces; wreck |
| 83. | smother | kill by blocking air |
| 84. | snare | trap; bring down |
| 85. | snuff out | end a life abruptly |
| 86. | stab | kill by thrusting a blade |
| 87. | stamp out | eradicate; eliminate completely |
| 88. | starve | kill by depriving food |
| 89. | strangle | kill by choking |
| 90. | strike down | hit fatally; slay |
| 91. | subdue | overcome; bring under control |
| 92. | suffocate | kill by depriving oxygen |
| 93. | terminate | bring to an end |
| 94. | terminate with prejudice | eliminate decisively |
| 95. | torpedo | sink or destroy violently |
| 96. | trample | crush underfoot; kill |
| 97. | trash | ruin; destroy |
| 98. | trash completely | ruin beyond repair |
| 99. | undo | ruin; cause to fail |
| 100. | uproot | remove completely; eradicate |

