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Slay

/slˈeɪ/
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(verb) To kill; to murder.

His jokes really slay me.
We have to get to the dragon and slay it to rescue the princess!
CEFR Practice Quiz
The knight vowed to ____ the dragon that had been terrorizing the peaceful nearby village.

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