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killed

/kɪld/ adjective A2
  1. Deoxidized.
  2. Inactivated.
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She was going to the butcher’s, she told me, on purpose to order in some meat on Wednesday, and she has got three couple of ducks just fit to be killed.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 308 · B2
Upon my word, you killed him ere the executioner had laid his hand upon him.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 50 · C1
We are so grateful to you for having killed the Wicked Witch of the East, and for setting our people free from bondage.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 6 · B2
What could the little woman possibly mean by calling her a sorceress, and saying she had killed the Wicked Witch of the East?
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 6 · B2

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