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Verb
S:
(v)
get through
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wrap up
,
finish off
,
mop up
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polish off
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clear up
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finish up
(finish a task completely)
"I finally got through this homework assignment"
S:
(v)
murder
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slay
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hit
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dispatch
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bump off
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off
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polish off
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remove
(kill intentionally and with premeditation)
"The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
S:
(v)
eat up
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finish
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polish off
(finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table)
"She polished off the remaining potatoes"