Killing means removing text from a buffer and saving it in the kill ring, so that the text may be recovered at a later date. The alternative is deleting.

When a writeup is deleted by one of the Everything 2 Editors. The 1 xp gained upon creation of the writeup is then removed.

Killing means erasing text and saving it on the kill ring so it can be yanked (q.v.) later. Some other systems call this "cutting". Most Emacs commands to erase text do killing, as opposed to deletion (q.v.). See section 3/4õî¤Èºï1/2ü.

1. If the dreamer is killing an enemy, this implies the end of a difficult time in his life attained through his own efforts. 2. If the dreamer accidentally kills someone, caution in dealing with upcoming situations is called for. 3. Dreaming of actually being killed is a warning: Something in your life is "killing" your joie de vivre, and the situation should be rectified right away. 4. Rarely, a death. But for the most part, dreaming of killing is NOT a harbinger of death—and, of course, the dreamer's death is never shown. Astrological parallels: Pluto, Scorpio. Tarot parallel: Death.

If you dreamed of killing someone, whether intentionally or by accident, it signifies a period of severe emotional stress during which you must make a heroic effort to control your temper.

a locked-room story with a cast of characters that includes Mitchell Draper, a screenwriter, his friends Ingrid and Ramir, and a variety of eccentrics--among them a psychic advisor and the members of a bizarre cult

very funny; "a killing joke"; "sidesplitting antics"

Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible.

Stopping a process permanently. Processes can be killed ``nicely'' with kill PID, or hastily with kill -9 PID.

Applying to finally heat treated narrow strip a small amount of cold work to prevent kinks and stretcher strains on further manipulation. Skin passing is the usual method of killing.

An unusually large gain in a financial or business transaction or enterprise; as, she made a killing trading cattle futures.

The act or process of causing a living organism to die.

an event that causes someone to die

On newsgroups you can hide or "kill" threads on selected topics or, messages from particular people.

The act of holding steel to kill it.

the act of terminating a life

a very large profit