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slay



Pronunciation: (slā), [key]
—v., slew, slain, slay•ing,
—n.

—v.t.
1. to kill by violence.
2. to destroy; extinguish.
3. sley.
4. Informal.to impress strongly; overwhelm, esp. by humor: Your jokes slay me.
5. Obs.to strike.

—v.i.
to kill or murder.

—n.
sley.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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