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@@ -598,6 +598,12 @@ The :mod:`multiprocessing` package mostly replicates the API of the
acquired a lock or semaphore etc. then terminating it is liable to
cause other processes to deadlock.
+ .. method:: kill()
+
+ Same as :meth:`terminate()` but using the ``SIGKILL`` signal on Unix.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.7
+
.. method:: close()
Close the :class:`Process` object, releasing all resources associated