diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 469065d..376ab45 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ func (client *Client) handleEventLoop() {
 				emit(event, client)
 
 				// Turn an unhandled input into a raw command.
-				if event.kind == "input" && !event.Killed() {
+				if event.kind == "input" && !event.preventedDefault {
 					client.SendQueued(strings.ToUpper(event.verb) + " " + event.Text)
 				}
 
diff --git a/event.go b/event.go
index 0c5244e..8dec817 100644
--- a/event.go
+++ b/event.go
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ type Event struct {
 	Text string
 	Tags map[string]string
 
-	ctx    context.Context
-	cancel context.CancelFunc
-	killed bool
-	hidden bool
+	ctx              context.Context
+	cancel           context.CancelFunc
+	preventedDefault bool
+	hidden           bool
 
 	targets   []Target
 	targetIds map[Target]string
@@ -89,18 +89,13 @@ func (event *Event) Context() context.Context {
 	return event.ctx
 }
 
-// Kill stops propagation of the event. The context will be killed once
+// PreventDefault stops propagation of the event. The context will be killed once
 // the current event handler returns.
 //
 // A use case for this is to prevent the default input handler from firing
 // on an already prcoessed input event.
-func (event *Event) Kill() {
-	event.killed = true
-}
-
-// Killed returns true if Kill has been called.
-func (event *Event) Killed() bool {
-	return event.killed
+func (event *Event) PreventDefault() {
+	event.preventedDefault = true
 }
 
 // Hide will not stop propagation, but it will allow output handlers to know not to
diff --git a/handle.go b/handle.go
index fa1a702..a6b39f8 100644
--- a/handle.go
+++ b/handle.go
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ func emit(event *Event, client *Client) {
 	eventHandler.mutex.RLock()
 	for _, handler := range eventHandler.handlers {
 		handler(event, client)
-		if event.killed {
-			break
-		}
 	}
 	eventHandler.mutex.RUnlock()
 }
diff --git a/handlers/input.go b/handlers/input.go
index df85757..a55212d 100644
--- a/handlers/input.go
+++ b/handlers/input.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func Input(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 	// /msg sends an action to a target specified before the message.
 	case "input.msg":
 		{
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 
 			targetName, text := ircutil.ParseArgAndText(event.Text)
 			if targetName == "" || text == "" {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func Input(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 	// /text (or text without a command) sends a message to the target.
 	case "input.text":
 		{
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 
 			if event.Text == "" {
 				client.EmitNonBlocking(irc.NewErrorEvent("input", "Usage: /text <text...>"))
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func Input(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 	// /me and /action sends a CTCP ACTION.
 	case "input.me", "input.action":
 		{
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 
 			if event.Text == "" {
 				client.EmitNonBlocking(irc.NewErrorEvent("input", "Usage: /me <text...>"))
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func Input(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 	// /describe sends an action to a target specified before the message, like /msg.
 	case "input.describe":
 		{
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 
 			targetName, text := ircutil.ParseArgAndText(event.Text)
 			if targetName == "" || text == "" {
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func Input(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 	// /m is a shorthand for /mode that targets the current channel
 	case "input.m":
 		{
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 
 			if event.Text == "" {
 				client.EmitNonBlocking(irc.NewErrorEvent("input", "Usage: /m <text...>"))
diff --git a/handlers/mroleplay.go b/handlers/mroleplay.go
index 89da66c..caaa4af 100644
--- a/handlers/mroleplay.go
+++ b/handlers/mroleplay.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func MRoleplay(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 				client.SendQueuedf("%s %s %s :%s", npcCommand, channel.Name(), nick, cut)
 			}
 
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 		}
 	case "input.scenec":
 		{
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func MRoleplay(event *irc.Event, client *irc.Client) {
 				client.SendQueuedf("SCENE %s :%s", channel.Name(), cut)
 			}
 
-			event.Kill()
+			event.PreventDefault()
 		}
 	}
 }