knock off

English Thesaurus

1. stop pursuing or acting (verb.change)

hypernym	:	cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, quit, stop,
definition	:	put an end to a state or an activity (verb.stative)

hyponym	:	nol.pros., nolle pros, nolle prosequi,
definition	:	drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records (verb.change)

2. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	kill,
definition	:	cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly (verb.contact)

3. write quickly (verb.creation)

hypernym	:	compose, indite, pen, write,
definition	:	produce a literary work (verb.creation)

domain category	:	authorship, composition, penning, writing,
definition	:	the act of creating written works (noun.act)

4. take by theft (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	steal,
definition	:	take without the owner's consent (verb.possession)

5. cut the price of (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down,
definition	:	cut down on; make a reduction in (verb.change)

hyponym	:	mark down,
definition	:	reduce the price of (verb.possession)

6. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing (verb.contact)

derivation	:	elimination, liquidation,
definition	:	the murder of a competitor (noun.act)

derivation	:	liquidator, manslayer, murderer,
definition	:	a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (noun.person)

7. take by theft (verb.possession)

derivation	:	larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving,
definition	:	the act of taking something from someone unlawfully (noun.act)

derivation	:	pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher,
definition	:	a thief who steals without using violence (noun.person)

8. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing (verb.contact)

derivation	:	elimination, liquidation,
definition	:	the murder of a competitor (noun.act)

derivation	:	liquidator, manslayer, murderer,
definition	:	a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (noun.person)

9. take by theft (verb.possession)

derivation	:	larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving,
definition	:	the act of taking something from someone unlawfully (noun.act)

derivation	:	pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher,
definition	:	a thief who steals without using violence (noun.person)