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Verbos de Ayuda y Daño - Verbos para matar y debilitar

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren a matar y debilitar como "asesinar", "decapitar" y "asesinar".

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to kill
[Verbo]

to end the life of someone or something

matar

matar

Ex: The assassin was hired to kill a political figure .El asesino fue contratado para **matar** a una figura política.
to slay
[Verbo]

to intentionally cause someone's death with planning and purpose

asesinar, matar

asesinar, matar

Ex: The hired assassin successfully slayed the target in the dark alley .El asesino contratado logró **asesinar** al objetivo en el callejón oscuro.

to kill a large number of people, often in a harsh and heartless manner

masacrar, degollar

masacrar, degollar

Ex: In the terrorist attack , the extremists intended to slaughter innocent civilians .En el ataque terrorista, los extremistas pretendían **masacrar** a civiles inocentes.

to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

asesinar

asesinar

Ex: The group of rebels conspired to assassinate the ruling monarch .El grupo de rebeldes conspiró para **asesinar** al monarca reinante.

to brutally kill a large number of people

masacrar

masacrar

Ex: The conquerors ruthlessly massacred those who resisted their invasion .Los conquistadores **masacraron** despiadadamente a quienes resistieron su invasión.

to kill large groups of people

diezmar

diezmar

Ex: During the war , conflicts decimated the soldiers on the front lines .Durante la guerra, los conflictos **diezmaron** a los soldados en las líneas del frente.
to do in
[Verbo]

to murder someone

eliminar, liquidar

eliminar, liquidar

Ex: The detective worked tirelessly to prevent the mob from carrying out their plan to do in a key witness.El detective trabajó incansablemente para evitar que la mafia llevara a cabo su plan de **asesinar** a un testigo clave.
to butcher
[Verbo]

to kill people in a brutal and cruel way

masacrar, degollar

masacrar, degollar

Ex: The gangsters butchered their rivals in a brutal turf war .Los gángsters **masacraron** a sus rivales en una brutal guerra territorial.

to eliminate someone, often perceived as a threat, by causing their death

liquidar, eliminar

liquidar, eliminar

Ex: During wartime , secret agents were sent to liquidate key enemy figures .Durante la guerra, se enviaron agentes secretos para **liquidar** a figuras clave del enemigo.
to lynch
[Verbo]

to kill someone without legal approval

linchar

linchar

Ex: The community , frustrated with the lack of justice , took matters into their own hands to lynch the criminal .La comunidad, frustrada por la falta de justicia, tomó el asunto en sus propias manos para **linchar** al criminal.
to hunt
[Verbo]

to pursue wild animals in order to kill or catch them, for sport or food

cazar

cazar

Ex: We must respect wildlife conservation laws and not hunt protected species.Debemos respetar las leyes de conservación de la vida silvestre y no **cazar** especies protegidas.
to prey on
[Verbo]

to hunt, capture, and eat other animals as a means of survival

depredar, cazar

depredar, cazar

Ex: Some snakes prey on eggs , swallowing them whole .Algunas serpientes **se alimentan de** huevos, tragándolos enteros.
to behead
[Verbo]

to cut off someone's head

decapitar, cortar la cabeza

decapitar, cortar la cabeza

Ex: The folklore tale told of a mythical creature that could behead its victims with a single bite .El cuento folclórico hablaba de una criatura mítica que podía **decapitar** a sus víctimas con un solo mordisco.

to cut off the head of someone or something

decapitar

decapitar

Ex: The legend tells of a mythical creature that supposedly decapitates its prey .La leyenda habla de una criatura mítica que supuestamente **decapita** a sus presas.

to kill or injure someone through electric shock

electrocutar, fulminar

electrocutar, fulminar

Ex: The shock was so strong that it almost electrocuted him instantly .El choque fue tan fuerte que casi lo **electrocutó** al instante.
to starve
[Verbo]

to deprive someone or something of food

hambrear, privar de alimento

hambrear, privar de alimento

Ex: Neglecting to provide adequate care , some pet owners unintentionally starve their animals .Al descuidar el proporcionar el cuidado adecuado, algunos dueños de mascotas **inan** involuntariamente a sus animales.
to gas
[Verbo]

to attack or expose someone or something to gas or harmful fumes

gasear, atacar con gas

gasear, atacar con gas

Ex: Chemical spills can pose serious risks and potentially gas those in the vicinity .Los derrames químicos pueden representar riesgos graves y potencialmente **gasear** a los que se encuentran en las cercanías.
to choke
[Verbo]

to block the throat, hinder breathing and cause suffocation

ahogar, estrangular

ahogar, estrangular

Ex: In a dangerous situation , the officer quickly choked the armed suspect to prevent further harm .En una situación peligrosa, el oficial rápidamente **ahogó** al sospechoso armado para evitar más daños.

to block someone or something's access to air, making it difficult or impossible to breathe

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: The plastic bag accidentally suffocated the kitten , but it was quickly freed .La bolsa de plástico accidentalmente **asfixió** al gatito, pero fue rápidamente liberado.

to kill by choking the throat and blocking the air supply

estrangular, ahogar

estrangular, ahogar

Ex: The cat playfully pretended to strangle the toy mouse in its paws .El gato juguetonamente pretendió **estrangular** el ratón de juguete en sus patas.
to smother
[Verbo]

to stop someone or something from breathing by covering or blocking the air

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: The kidnapper used a cloth to smother the victim , causing them to lose consciousness .El secuestrador usó un paño para **sofocar** a la víctima, haciéndola perder el conocimiento.

to end someone's life by squeezing their throat, cutting off their air supply

estrangular, ahogar

estrangular, ahogar

Ex: The wrestler often throttles his opponents with powerful moves .El luchador a menudo **estrangular** a sus oponentes con movimientos poderosos.
to stifle
[Verbo]

to die or struggle for breath due to a lack of oxygen

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: She stifled during the fire evacuation .Ella **sofocó** durante la evacuación por incendio.

to cause someone to stop breathing by depriving them of oxygen

asfixiar, ahogar

asfixiar, ahogar

Ex: The toxic fumes from the fire are asphyxiating the residents .Los humos tóxicos del incendio están **asfixiando** a los residentes.
to numb
[Verbo]

to make a part of the body lose sensation or responsiveness

entumecer, adormecer

entumecer, adormecer

Ex: The cold wind outside is numbing my face .El viento frío afuera está **adormeciendo** mi cara.

to cause a person, animal, or part of the body to lose the ability to move or function, usually due to injury or illness

paralizar

paralizar

Ex: The disease progressed rapidly , threatening to paralyze the patient 's respiratory system .La enfermedad progresó rápidamente, amenazando con **paralizar** el sistema respiratorio del paciente.
to cripple
[Verbo]

to inflict severe damage to someone's body so that they are unable to walk or move properly

lisiar

lisiar

Ex: The construction worker took precautions to avoid accidents that could cripple him .El trabajador de la construcción tomó precauciones para evitar accidentes que pudieran **lisiarlo**.
to blind
[Verbo]

to make someone unable to see by causing damage to their eyes

cegar, dejar ciego

cegar, dejar ciego

Ex: The attacker aimed to blind his victim by throwing a corrosive substance .El atacante pretendía **cegar** a su víctima lanzándole una sustancia corrosiva.
to deafen
[Verbo]

to cause a temporary or permanent loss of hearing

ensordecer, dejar sordo

ensordecer, dejar sordo

Ex: The ongoing construction work next door is deafening us .El trabajo de construcción en curso al lado nos **ensordece**.
to lame
[Verbo]

to cause someone to lose the use of a limb, particularly a leg

lisiar, dejar cojo

lisiar, dejar cojo

Ex: The disease progressed rapidly , threatening to lame the patient 's ability to walk .La enfermedad progresó rápidamente, amenazando con **lisiar** la capacidad del paciente para caminar.
to torpefy
[Verbo]

to make a part of the body or the whole of it numb, immobile, or inactive

entumecer, adormecer

entumecer, adormecer

Ex: The snakebite venom torpefied his leg for a while.El veneno de la mordedura de serpiente **entumeció** su pierna por un tiempo.
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