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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
to kill
[Verbo]

to end the life of someone or something

matar

matar

Ex: The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer for food. 
to slay
to slay
[Verbo]

to intentionally cause someone's death with planning and purpose

asesinar, matar

asesinar, matar

Ex: The villain plotted to slay the hero in a cunning and deliberate manner. 
to slaughter

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

masacrar, degollar

masacrar, degollar

Ex: The invading army sought to slaughter the inhabitants of the defenseless village. 
to assassinate

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

asesinar

asesinar

Ex: The secret agent was hired to assassinate the political leader during the summit. 
to massacre

to brutally kill a large number of people

masacrar

masacrar

Ex: The invading army sought to massacre the entire village population. 
to decimate

to kill large groups of people

diezmar

diezmar

Ex: The deadly virus threatened to decimate the population if not controlled. 
to do in
to do in
[Verbo]

to murder someone

eliminar, liquidar

eliminar, liquidar

Ex: In the crime novel, the antagonist plotted to do in the main character to eliminate the threat. 
to butcher
to butcher
[Verbo]

to kill people in a brutal and cruel way

masacrar, degollar

masacrar, degollar

Ex: The invaders butchered innocent civilians in the village. 
to liquidate

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

liquidar, eliminar

liquidar, eliminar

Ex: The mob boss ordered his henchmen to liquidate the rival gang members. 
to lynch
to lynch
[Verbo]

to kill someone without legal approval

linchar

linchar

Ex: The angry mob decided to lynch the accused without waiting for a trial. 
to hunt
to hunt
[Verbo]

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

cazar

cazar

Ex: In some cultures, people still hunt for their food using traditional methods. 
to prey on
to prey on
[Verbo]

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

depredar, cazar

depredar, cazar

Ex: Lions prey on zebras in the wild. 
to behead
to behead
[Verbo]

to cut off someone's head

decapitar, cortar la cabeza

decapitar, cortar la cabeza

Ex: In medieval times, executioners would behead criminals in public squares. 
to decapitate

to cut off the head of someone or something

decapitar

decapitar

Ex: The executioner was skilled in using the guillotine to decapitate condemned individuals. 
to electrocute

to kill or injure someone through electric shock

electrocutar, fulminar

electrocutar, fulminar

Ex: The worker was electrocuted when he accidentally touched a live wire. 
to starve
to starve
[Verbo]

to deprive someone or something of food

hambrear, privar de alimento

hambrear, privar de alimento

Ex: Animals in captivity may suffer if they are starved or not provided with sufficient food. 
to gas
to gas
[Verbo]

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

gasear, atacar con gas

gasear, atacar con gas

Ex: During the war, soldiers were tragically gassed on the battlefield. 
to choke
to choke
[Verbo]

to block the throat, hinder breathing and cause suffocation

ahogar, estrangular

ahogar, estrangular

Ex: Faced with danger, she instinctively tried to choke the attacker to break free. 
to suffocate

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

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: In the crowded room, he felt as if the lack of air would suffocate him. 
to strangle

to kill by choking the throat and blocking the air supply

estrangular, ahogar

estrangular, ahogar

Ex: The villain attempted to strangle the hero with a rope. 
to smother
to smother
[Verbo]

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

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: The mother gently placed a blanket over the sleeping baby, being careful not to smother him. 
to throttle

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

estrangular, ahogar

estrangular, ahogar

Ex: In the suspenseful scene, the villain attempted to throttle the protagonist with bare hands. 
to stifle
to stifle
[Verbo]

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

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: The closed room made him feel like he would stifle without fresh air. 
to asphyxiate

to cause someone to stop breathing by depriving them of oxygen

asfixiar, ahogar

asfixiar, ahogar

Ex: The closed room threatened to asphyxiate everyone inside. 
to numb
to numb
[Verbo]

to make a part of the body lose sensation or responsiveness

entumecer, adormecer

entumecer, adormecer

Ex: The cold weather began to numb my fingers and toes. 
to paralyze

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 accident unfortunately paralyzed his legs, leaving him unable to walk. 
to cripple
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 car accident unfortunately crippled her, leaving her with a permanent disability. 
to blind
to blind
[Verbo]

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

cegar, dejar ciego

cegar, dejar ciego

Ex: In ancient times, some cruel punishments included blinding criminals. 
to deafen
to deafen
[Verbo]

to cause a temporary or permanent loss of hearing

ensordecer, dejar sordo

ensordecer, dejar sordo

Ex: The explosion was so loud that it threatened to deafen those nearby. 
to lame
to lame
[Verbo]

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

lisiar, dejar cojo

lisiar, dejar cojo

Ex: The accident threatened to lame him, leaving him with a permanent disability. 
to torpefy
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 cold temperature began to torpefy his fingers and toes. 
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