afmaken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
- exterminate verb To destroy or kill off completely, especially a group of pests or people.
- slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.
- whack verb To hit something hard and sharply.
Senses
afmaken is used for these senses in English:
- destroy (transitive) To put down or euthanize.
- exterminate (figuratively, transitive) To bring a definite end to; to finish completely.
- slate (transitive, chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.
- whack (sports) To beat convincingly; to thrash.
destroy — full definition
- verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
- verb To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.
- verb To kill an animal deliberately, usually for humane or safety reasons.