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Hunter's take
Answer for the clue "Hunter's take ", 4 letters:
kill
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Word definitions for kill in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kill \Kill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Killed (k[i^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Killing .] [OE. killen, kellen, cullen, to kill, strike; perh. the same word as cwellen, quellen, to kill (cf. Quell ), or perh. rather akin to Icel. kolla to hit in the head, harm, kollr ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"stream," 1630s, American English, from Dutch kil , from Middle Dutch kille "riverbed," especially in place names (such as Schuylkill ). A common Germanic word, the Old Norse form, kill , meant "bay, gulf" and gave its name to Kiel Fjord on the German Baltic ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a revenge killing ▪ Her death was followed by a series of revenge killings. an explosion kills sb ▪ Last year, an underground explosion killed 82 miners. be killed/injured in a clash ▪ Eight people were killed in ...
Usage examples of kill.
Weavers had been responsible for the practice of killing Aberrant children for more than a hundred years.
He was killed in much the same manner as Lord Abet and the other nobles these past months.
Then the witch with her abhominable science, began to conjure and to make her Ceremonies, to turne the heart of the Baker to his wife, but all was in vaine, wherefore considering on the one side that she could not bring her purpose to passe, and on the other side the losse of her gaine, she ran hastily to the Baker, threatning to send an evill spirit to kill him, by meane of her conjurations.
With the exception of Harry Keeler, who posed a direct threat to the Abiders, he had yet to see or hear of an Interloper killing a human being.
I am to kill him over again, there is nothing for it but our abiding with him for the next few hours at least.
Conquerors followed, and conquerors of those, an empire killed its mother aborning, a religion called men to strange hilltops, a new race and a new state bestrode the Earth.
It was found that the womb had been ruptured and the child killed, for in several days it was delivered in a putrid mass, partly through the natural passage and partly through an abscess opening in the abdominal wall.
More people have been killed while abseiling than from any other mountaineering activity.
StregaSchloss on the end of a moth-eaten damask curtain was a bad idea, or maybe the sight of the Borgia money going to such an undeserving home had simply robbed the estate lawyer of the will to live, but miraculously his abseiling suicide attempt didnt kill him.
The glands of Drosera absorb matter from living seeds, which are injured or killed by the secretion.
The horrifying truth is that she was almost certainly kept captive in the cellar for several days, and regularly tortured and abused, until she was finally killed.
While child abuse is an ever-increasing fact of British life, now estimated to afflict one family in every twelve, not every abused child goes on to kill.
The women in Group X know Malik is killing abusers, and also that he killed an innocent man.
Daddy caught my grandfather abusing me, and Grandpapa killed him to keep him quiet.
Kill the rogue that had Killed Aby and haunted the convoy down the mountain.