(v. t.) To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim.

annihilate appease bereave of life carry away carry off chloroform cut down cut off deprive of life destroy dispatch dispose of do away with do for do to death end execute exterminate finish finish off immolate before kill launch into eternity liquidate lynch make away with make propitiation make sacrifice to martyr martyrize offer sacrifice poison propitiate purge put away put down put to death put to sleep remove from life sacrifice slay starve take life take off victimize