Term: deathblow: the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: marsh andromeda: erect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: highboard: a high diving board
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: alkalimetry: volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: homo erectus: extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: old boy network: an exclusive informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors (especially in business or politics)
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: boulder: a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: smoker: a passenger car for passengers who wish to smoke
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: armillary sphere: a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: writing: letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
Broader: killing: the act of terminating a life | Unrelated: sportswear: attire worn for sport or for casual wear