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slaying

['sleɪɪŋ] n
stresses
crim.law., amer. убийство ("There actually may be a motive in Beryl's slaying. The most common in sexual homicides is no motive at all" (P. Cornwell, Body of Evidence). — "Вообще-то, в убийстве Берил может быть и есть мотив. Чаще всего в убийствах на половой почве никакого мотива нет" (П. Корнуэлл "Совокупность доказательств").)
Gruzovik, obs. убиение; побиение
Gruzovik, uncom. убивание
news убийство (A 45-year-old New Westminster man has been charged in the slaying of a woman in Lighthouse Park in 2009. inquirer.comTen days before the slaying, Adriano Coriano pleaded guilty to violating a protective court order that his ex-wife had filed against him, for which he was sentenced to six months' probation, the records show. ART Vancouver); смертоубийство (ART Vancouver)
textile проборка нитей основы в галева; проборка нитей основы в бёрдо
textile, obs. разделение нитей основы в берде
slay [sleɪ] v
gen. заколоть; убивать (to kill • Cain slew his brother Abel)
book. убить; убивать; сразить (slain by a bullet – сражённый пулей); умерщвлять; поражать; подавлять; умертвить; избивать
crim.jarg. прибрать (MichaelBurov)
crim.law., amer. убивать (насильственно лишать кого-л. жизни • In 1980 in a widely publicized case, the parents of a slain girl sued her former boyfriend and convicted killer seeking more that $2 million in damages. — В 1980 году в деле, получившем широкую огласку, родители убитой девушки подали в суд на ранее судимого за убийство парня, с которым оиа встречалась, добиваясь выплаты более 2 миллионов долларов за убытки.)
fig. душить (чувство); истреблять (мысли о чём-либо и т. п. 4uzhoj)
fig.of.sp. сразить наповал (4uzhoj)
Gruzovik, book. сражать (impf of сразить); перебивать (impf of перебить); перебить (pf of перебивать)
inf., fig.of.sp. сразить (informal : to do something or perform exceptionally well or impressively : to be exceptionally impressive • Beyoncé did not come to this year's Grammy Awards just to slay, she came to make a statement. merriam-webster.comFrom the red carpet to her sure-to-be epic performance, one thing is for certain—she's gonna slay. 'More); поразить (informal : to do something or perform exceptionally well or impressively : to be exceptionally impressive • Beyoncé did not come to this year's Grammy Awards just to slay, she came to make a statement. merriam-webster.comFrom the red carpet to her sure-to-be epic performance, one thing is for certain—she's gonna slay.  'More); сразить наповал (informal : to do something or perform exceptionally well or impressively : to be exceptionally impressive • Beyoncé did not come to this year's Grammy Awards just to slay, she came to make a statement. merriam-webster.comFrom the red carpet to her sure-to-be epic performance, one thing is for certain—she's gonna slay.  'More)
media., n.amer. убить (slay somebody (especially North American English) (used especially in newspapers) to murder somebody • Two passengers were slain by the hijackers. 'More)
mil., lingo двухсотить (Rus slang MichaelBurov); задвухсотить (Rus slang MichaelBurov)
modern блистать (CRINKUM-CRANKUM)
obs., lit. убить (Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense slays, present participle slaying, past tense slew, past tense slayed, past participle slain, past tense, past participle slayed // If someone slays an animal, they kill it in a violent way. • ...the hill where St George slew the dragon. 'More); поразить (St George slew the dragonИзображен тот самый классический момент, когда Святой Георгий поражает дракона своим копьем. 'More); лишать жизни ('More); уничтожать ('More)
 English thesaurus
slay [sleɪ] v
black.sl. perform exceptionally well (African American Vernacular English Alex_Odeychuk)
slaying
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