soft kill (English, noun)
expansion: soft kill (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The neutralization of an incoming munition by avoiding it rather than destroying it.
tags: uncountable
glosses: A murder that does not leave behind any physical evidence, because the perpetrator carried out the crime by using their bare hands, as opposed to a weapon.
tags: idiomatic
uncountable
Forms:
form: softkill
tags: alternative