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did in

VERB

destroy; exhaust

Synonyms

WEAK

assassinate bankrupt bump off butcher cool dilapidate dispatch do away with eliminate execute fatigue finish frazzle kill knock out liquidate murder put away ruin shatter slaughter slay tire wear out weary wreck

Example Sentences

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A more competitive economic landscape makes it harder for unions to succeed the way they did in the 1950s, Strain added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The orchestra plays Mozart’s score as though it were, as orchestras did in the old days, accompanying a silent movie but to radically different effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

It aims to show “significantly higher” revenue growth than it did in 2025 and turn its net-income margin positive.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Though Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma put on 67 from 48 balls, England fought back as they did in the second T20 in Bristol on Saturday.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In the summer, male polar bears sparred the same way George and Owen did in their insult contests—for fun, and not really trying to hurt each other.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz