kill

About 29.28 uses per million words.

Meaning

verb To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
Smoking kills more people each year than alcohol and hard drugs combined.
verb To render inoperative.
He killed the engine and turned off the headlights, but remained in the car, waiting.
verb To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
The editor decided to kill the story.
verb To amaze, exceed, stun, or otherwise incapacitate.
That night, she was dressed to kill.
verb To cause great pain, discomfort, or distress to; to hurt.
These tight shoes are killing my feet.
verb To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.
It kills me to throw out three whole turkeys, but I can't get anyone to take them and they've already started to go bad.
verb To use up or to waste.
I'm just doing this to kill time.
verb To overpower, overwhelm, or defeat.
Look at the amount of destruction to the enemy base. We pretty much killed their ability to retaliate.