slayed

VERB

kill

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assassinate butcher destroy dispatch execute exterminate massacre murder slaughter

STRONG

annihilate do down eliminate erase finish hit liquidate neutralize snuff waste

WEAK

cut off do away with do in knock off put away rub out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bear create give birth

STRONG

build fail keep lose preserve save

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She also brings up her continued disdain for Andy Slater, a former Capitol Records chief executive whom she already took musician revenge on in 2010 with the song “And He Slayed Her.”

From Washington Post • May 26, 2021

Slayed a few Aussie spinners with that one in the 2010-11 Ashes.

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2015

A few hours later, I arrived at rehearsal as if having spritzed my person with a fragrance called Slayed Dragon.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2013