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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

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

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

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