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go for the kill

go for the kill verb: synonym of go for the throat.

Verb

go for the kill (third-person singular simple present goes for the kill, present participle going for the kill, simple past went for the kill, past participle gone for the kill)

  1. Synonym of go for the throat.

Synonyms of go for the kill

Forms of go for the kill

third-person singular presentgoes for the kill
present participlegoing for the kill
pastwent for the kill
past participlegone for the kill

Questions about go for the kill

What does go for the kill mean?
Go for the kill means synonym of go for the throat.
What part of speech is go for the kill?
Go for the kill is a verb.
What is the past tense of go for the kill?
The past tense of go for the kill is went for the kill.

Words near go for the kill in the dictionary

  1. go for the gloves
  2. go for the gold
  3. go for the gold ring
  4. go for the jugular
  5. go for the jugular vein
  6. go for the kill
  7. go for the throat
  8. go for your life
  9. go forth
  10. go forth and multiply
  11. go free

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