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죽이다

★★intermediate
동사 · verb고유어 · native Korean word

Meaning

  1. 1.

    kill — To cause a living creature to lose its life.

  2. 2.

    put out; dim — To make a fire or light go out.

  3. 3.

    make something limp; make something less strong — To change the original feature of something to prevent it from being revealed.

  4. 4.

    darken; lighten — To make a color darker or invisible.

  5. 5.

    soften; lessen — To make a character, energy, etc., to disappear or become weaker.

  6. 6.

    erase; purge — To leave no memory, idea, etc., in one's head or mind.

  7. 7.

    turn off; close — To cause a machine, computer, etc., to stop.

  8. 8.

    capture; catch — To capture one's opponent in a game or play.

  9. 9.

    terminate; repeal; kill — To prevent words, laws, ideologies, etc., from exerting influence any more.

  10. 10.

    soften — To soften or stop one's footsteps or breathing.

  11. 11.

    fight off — To try not to yawn, fall asleep, etc.

  12. 12.

    squander — To spend time, goods, etc., wastefully.

Conjugations

죽여죽이어죽이니죽이어요죽이었어죽이었어요죽이었습니다