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		Minor49er on March 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitHub, fuck your name change One of the definitions of "kill" is "to put an end to or cause the failure or defeat of (something)." This is not a metaphor either.

IshKebab on March 17, 2021 [–]

One of the definitions of "slave" is "A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another". Is that not a metaphor either?

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