(transitive, colloquial) To kill or end; to defeat.
By the eighth mile, I was sure that finishing the 10-mile hike would do me in.
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(transitive, colloquial) To exhaust, to tire out.
We very nearly did in an entire keg of beer that weekend.
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(transitive, colloquial) To damage or injure.
Slasher fans rejoiced—for a couple years anyway, until the boom swiftly faded, done in by the same causes that fell so many other eruptions of a style or genre, of any medium: The host of imitators are never as good as what inspired the …
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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