kill stealing

A form of kill steal — In a multiplayer online game, to deal a finishing blow on an enemy that other player(s) had almost killed, without their consent, so that one gets the credit or rewards instead of them.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of kill steal
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APA

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