exanimō — meaning in English

English meaning

• deflate verb To let air or gas out of something.
• kill verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.

Senses

exanimō is used for these senses in English:

• deflate (transitive) To cause an object to decrease or become smaller in some parameter, e.g. to shrink
• kill (transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.

deflate — full definition

1. verb To let air or gas out of something.
2. verb To make someone feel suddenly less confident or excited.
3. verb To reduce the amount of money in circulation, lowering prices.

kill — full definition

1. verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
2. verb To stop, switch off, or put an end to something completely.
3. verb To cause severe pain, exhaustion, or distress — often used informally and not literally.
4. noun An act of killing, or the animal or target that has been killed.

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