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1 kill off
transitive verbvernichten [Feinde, Konkurrenz]; abschlachten [Vieh]; sterben lassen [Romanfigur usw.]; vertilgen [Unkraut]; scheitern lassen [Projekt]* * *(to destroy completely: So many deer have been shot that the species has almost been killed off.) ausrotten* * *◆ kill offvt1. (destroy)to \kill off off ⇆ pests Schädlinge vernichtento \kill off off ⇆ a bottle eine Flasche leerento \kill off off ⇆ a pack eine Packung leer machen3. writerto \kill off off ⇆ a character eine Romanfigur sterben lassen* * *vt sep1) vernichten, töten; whole race ausrotten, vernichten; cows, pigs, elephants abschlachten; infection abtöten; weeds vertilgen; character in TV series sterben lassen2) (fig) hopes zerstören; speculation ein Ende machen (+dat); jobs streichen; company zugrunde or zu Grunde richten* * *transitive verbvernichten [Feinde, Konkurrenz]; abschlachten [Vieh]; sterben lassen [Romanfigur usw.]; vertilgen [Unkraut]; scheitern lassen [Projekt]
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