kill off

UK
/kɪl ɒf/
US
/kɪl ɔf/

Translations

kill offverb
killed off
Past Simple
killed off
Past Participle
killing off
Gerund
UK
/kɪl ɒf/
US
/kɪl ɔf/
The writer decided to kill off a few characters in the next chapter.
Писатель решил избавиться от нескольких персонажей в следующей главе.
The company plans to kill off the old product line.
Компания планирует уничтожать старую линейку продуктов.
Additional translations

Definitions

kill offverb
To eliminate or destroy something completely.
The new pesticide was designed to kill off the invasive insect species.
To remove or end a character or element in a story or series.
The author decided to kill off the main character in the final chapter.
To cause a decline or end in something, such as a trend or activity.
The economic downturn killed off many small businesses in the area.