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All dilapidate synonyms

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verb dilapidate

  • fizzle out β€” to make a hissing or sputtering sound, especially one that dies out weakly.
  • go bad β€” not good in any manner or degree.
  • go downhill β€” travel down a slope
  • waste away β€” become thin and weak
  • assassinate β€” When someone important is assassinated, they are murdered as a political act.
  • bankrupt β€” People or organizations that go bankrupt do not have enough money to pay their debts.
  • bump off β€” To bump someone off means to kill them.
  • butcher β€” A butcher is a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.
  • cool β€” Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • dispatch β€” to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • do away with β€” from this or that place; off: to go away.
  • fatigue β€” weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
  • finish β€” to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • frazzle β€” the state of being frazzled or worn-out.
  • kill β€” to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
  • knock out β€” to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • liquidate β€” to settle or pay (a debt): to liquidate a claim.
  • murder β€” Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
  • slaughter β€” Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
  • slay β€” to draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
  • tire β€” Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
  • wear out β€” the act of wearing; use, as of a garment: articles for winter wear; I've had a lot of wear out of this coat; I had to throw away the shirt after only three wears.
  • weary β€” physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes; a weary brain.
  • vandalise β€” to destroy or deface by vandalism: Someone vandalized the museum during the night.
  • pulverise β€” to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
  • moulder β€” to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
  • disintegrate β€” to separate into parts or lose intactness or solidness; break up; deteriorate: The old book is gradually disintegrating with age.
  • tyre β€” to furnish with tires.
  • strip β€” to cut, tear, or form into strips.
  • traumatise β€” Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • mess up β€” a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
  • put down β€” a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
  • disserve β€” to be a disservice to; serve harmfully or injuriously.
  • louse up β€” any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
  • dump on β€” to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • muck up β€” a bungled or disordered situation; foul-up.
  • bring down β€” When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power.
  • do in β€” Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • depredate β€” to plunder or destroy; pillage
  • clean out β€” If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
  • lay waste β€” to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
  • use up β€” to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • disassemble β€” to take apart.
  • wipe off the map β€” to put out of existence
  • crack up β€” If someone cracks up, they are under such a lot of emotional strain that they become mentally ill.
  • pile up β€” an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other: a pile of papers; a pile of bricks.
  • misshape β€” to shape badly or wrongly; deform.
  • put away β€” to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • tear down β€” to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
  • gobble up β€” to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
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