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killednoun
killed
pl
UK
/kɪld/
US
/kɪld/
Used as a plural noun in expressions like 'the killed' meaning people or animals who have been killed.
tuésS’emploie surtout au pluriel pour désigner les personnes ou animaux morts dans une violence ou un accident.
The authorities released the names of the killed after notifying their families.
Les autorités ont publié les noms des tués après avoir prévenu leurs familles.
Synonyms
dead
deceased
slain
fatalities
casualties
victims
murdered
killedpast participle
UK
/kɪld/
US
/kɪld/
Functions as a participial adjective derived from the verb 'kill'.
tuéParticipe passé employé comme adjectif ; s’accorde en genre et en nombre.
The killed soldiers were honored in a memorial service.
Les soldats tués ont été honorés lors d’une cérémonie commémorative.
Synonyms
slain
murdered
executed
eliminated
dispatched
neutralized
butchered
terminated
put to death
felled
extinguished
killverb

killed

Past Simple

killed
Past Simple
killed
Past Participle
killing
Gerund
UK
/kɪl/
US
/kɪl/
The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer.
Le chasseur a visé soigneusement pour tuer le cerf.
annulerSurtout pour un projet, une initiative, une réunion ou un plan.
The committee decided to kill the project due to budget constraints.
Le comité a décidé d’annuler le projet en raison de contraintes budgétaires.
gâcherPour une occasion, un espoir, des plans ou une ambiance.
The rain killed our plans for a picnic.
La pluie a gâché nos plans de pique-nique.
faire malSens familier pour une douleur intense.
My knees are killing me after the marathon.
Mes genoux me font terriblement mal après le marathon.
Additional translations
tuerDans l’expression courante « tuer le temps ».
éblouirSens familier : impressionner fortement, produire un très fort effet.
Synonyms
murder
slay
execute
assassinate
dispatch
eliminate
terminate
destroy
annihilate
extinguish
Antonyms
save
preserve
protect

Definitions

killednoun
People or animals who have been killed, considered collectively.
The authorities released the names of the killed after notifying their families.
killedpast participle
Having been deprived of life or existence.
The killed soldiers were honored in a memorial service.
killverb
To cause the death of a living organism.
The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer.
To put an end to or stop something.
The committee decided to kill the project due to budget constraints.
To spoil or ruin something.
The rain killed our plans for a picnic.
To pass time in a non-productive way.
We had an hour to kill before the movie started.
To overwhelm or impress someone greatly.
Her performance in the play really killed the audience.
To cause intense pain or discomfort to (a part of the body or a person).
My knees are killing me after the marathon.
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