bump off
verb
bumped off; bumping off; bumps off
transitive verb
: to murder casually or cold-bloodedly
Synonyms
- assassinate
- croak [slang]
- dispatch
- do in
- execute
- get
- ice [slang]
- knock off
- liquidate
- murder
- neutralize
- off [slang]
- put away
- rub out
- slay
- snuff
- take out
- terminate
- whack [slang]
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Example Sentences
these drug dealers mean business, and they'll bump off anyone who gets in their way
Word History
First Known Use
1907, in the meaning defined above
bump off
verb
as in to murder
to put to death deliberately these drug dealers mean business, and they'll bump off anyone who gets in their way Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- murder
- assassinate
- rub out
- put away
- slay
- take out
- execute
- knock off
- off
- kill
- dispatch
- blow away
- get
- cut down
- whack
- neutralize
- shoot down
- snuff
- carry off
- ice
- shoot
- terminate
- liquidate
- blot out
- slaughter
- destroy
- do in
- wipe out
- do away with
- croak
- claim
- fell
- mow (down)
- zap
- eliminate
- butcher
- massacre
- smite
- eradicate
- annihilate
- exterminate
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- raise
- restore
- revive
- animate
- resurrect
- resuscitate
- chrysobalanuses
- chrysobalanusses
- chrysoberyl
- chrysoberyls
- chrysobull
- Chrysocapsales
- chrysocarpous
- chrysochlore
- chrysochlores
- chrysochloridaes
- Chrysochloris
- chrysochlorises
- chrysochlorisses
- chrysochlorous
- chrysocolla
- chrysoeriol
- chrysogen
- chrysograph
- chrysography
- chrysoidine
- chrysolepes
- chrysolepises
- chrysolepisses
- Chrysolina
- chrysolite