Answer:

kill

Answer	Crossword Clue
KILL	Stop a story
KILL	Stop, as a newspaper story
KILL	Veto

KILL	Eat the last of
KILL	Dispatch
KILL	Excel at standup comedy
KILL	Unreturnable smash
KILL	Put the kibosh on
KILL	Scrap, as a proposal
KILL	Waste, as time
KILL	Cancel, as a newspaper story

KILL	Pass unprofitably, as time
KILL	Pass idly, as time
KILL	Decide not to run
KILL	Turn off, as the lights
KILL	Do a hit man's job
KILL	Successful volleyball spike
KILL	Stop, as a story
KILL	"... the ump!"

KILL	Do in
KILL	Do away with
KILL	Cancel, as an order
KILL	Cancel
KILL	"... the umpire!" (stadium shout)
KILL	"A View to a ..."
KILL	Do well as a stand-up
KILL	"To ... a Mockingbird"

KILL	Cancel, as a news story
KILL	Wicked volleyball hit
KILL	Quash, as a news story
KILL	Extinguish
KILL	Off
KILL	... switch
KILL	Vote down
KILL	Cancel, a la an editor

KILL	... time: idle
KILL	While away, as time
KILL	Cancel publication of
KILL	Hit
KILL	Slay