SLAY

/sleɪ/
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Definition

/sleɪ/
verb
  1. To kill, murder.
    “Our foes must all be slain.”
  2. To eradicate or stamp out.
    “You must slay these thoughts.”
  3. (by extension) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).
    “1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, page 8.”
  4. To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
    “Ha ha! You slay me!”
  5. To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to be awesome at something; to kill (slang sense).

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: SLAY-S

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