Associations to the word «Slaying»
Noun
- Slew
- Arjuna
- Slayer
- Perseus
- Indra
- Foe
- Steed
- Prowess
- Odin
- Achilles
- Heracles
- Orc
- Kinsman
- Boar
- Wilt
- Slaughter
- Trojan
- Odysseus
- Ui
- Wherefore
- Celestial
- Treachery
- Warrior
- Sword
- Serpent
- Viz
- Dragon
- Medusa
- Wretch
- Hydra
- Wrath
- Wounded
- Damsel
- Hector
- Chieftain
- Spoil
- Mace
- Thou
- Briton
- Valour
- Vengeance
- Spear
- Suitor
- Tiding
- Artemis
- Osiris
- Rama
- Plunder
- Arrow
- Zeus
- Captive
- Thunderbolt
- Tyrant
- Hercules
- Athenian
- Battle
- Saul
- Siegfried
- Lamb
- Bowman
- Carnage
- Murderer
- Beast
- Elephant
- Naught
Adjective
Wiktionary
SLAY, verb. (now literary) To kill, murder.
SLAY, verb. (literary) To eradicate or stamp out.
SLAY, verb. (by extension) (colloquial) To defeat, overcome.
SLAY, verb. (slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
Dictionary definition
SLAY, verb. Kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered".
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