Ah, kill me with thy weapon, not with words ! Shak.

Her lively color kill'd with deadly cares. Shak.

Be comforted, good madam; the great rage,
You see, is killed in him. Shak.

To kill time, to busy one's self with something which occupies the attention, or makes the time pass without tediousness.

Syn. -- To murder; assassinate; slay; butcher; destroy. -- To Kill, Murder, Assassinate. To kill does not necessarily mean any more than to deprive of life. A man may kill another by accident or in self-defense, without the imputation of guilt. To murder is to kill with malicious forethought and intention. To assassinate is to murder suddenly and by stealth. The sheriff may kill without murdering; the duelist murders, but does not assassinate his antagonist; the assassin kills and murders.

"There is none like to me!" says the cub in the pride of his earliest kill. Kipling.

If ye plunder his kill from a weaker, devour not all in thy pride. Kipling.