What is Definitions of slay?

1. kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

3. To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.

4. To kill or put to death by violence; to destroy.

9. To strike: to kill: to put to death: to destroy:-pa.t. slew (sloo); pa.p. slain.

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kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
A weaver's reed. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy. Webster Dictionary DB
To kill or put to death by violence; to destroy. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
Slayer. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
Slew. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
Slain. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
Slaying. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
To strike: to kill: to put to death: to destroy:-pa.t. slew (sloo); pa.p. slain. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
To kill; destroy. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
To kill. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
To put to death with a weapon or by violence; to destroy. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
To put to death by a weapon; to kill; to murder. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
sl[=a], v.t. to strike: to kill: to put to death: to destroy:--pa.t. slew (sl[=oo]); pa.p. slain (sl[=a]n).--n. SLAY'ER. [A.S. sleán; Ice. slá, Goth. slahan, Ger. schlagen, to strike.] gutenberg.org/ebooks/37683
(slew pr. -oo, slain). Kill (chiefly poet., rhet., or facet.; often abs., as went forth slaying& spoiling). Hence (-)slayer n. [old English] Concise Oxford Dictionary

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