Synonyms of slays

slays

verb

present tense third-person singular of slay

1

as in kills

to deprive of life

millions have been slain worldwide by this dreadful disease

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kills
• destroys
• takes
• dispatches
• claims
• slaughters
• murders
• croaks
• fells
• assassinates
• carries off
• does for
• does in
• neutralizes
• does away with
• annihilates
• smites
• decimates
• makes away with
• executes
• mows
• snuffs
• cuts down
• wastes
• finishes
• gets
• whacks
• massacres
• terminates
• butchers
• kills off
• rubs out
• offs
• puts away
• takes out
• knocks off
• ices
• blots out
• scrags
• bumps off
• martyrs
• euthanizes
• puts down
• suicides
• euthanatizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• animates
• restores
• revives
• raises
• resurrects
• nurtures
• resuscitates

2

as in assassinates

to put to death deliberately

vowed to slay without mercy whoever was responsible for murdering his family

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assassinates
• murders
• executes
• kills
• neutralizes
• gets
• dispatches
• slaughters
• destroys
• terminates
• liquidates
• snuffs
• shoots
• whacks
• croaks
• offs
• rubs out
• takes out
• does in
• puts away
• knocks off
• does away with
• ices
• smites
• bumps off
• claims
• eliminates
• eradicates
• annihilates
• cuts down
• blows away
• zaps
• exterminates
• shoots down
• fells
• carries off
• massacres
• mows (down)
• blots out
• butchers
• wipes out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restores
• raises
• revives
• animates
• resurrects
• resuscitates