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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

If Scotland hit the mark in their upcoming matches the way McGinn did in front of the media then this could be a special World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And he only had four years of Nippon Professional Baseball experience before deciding to leave Japan, posting early and signing as an international amateur free agent last year, as Shohei Ohtani did in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Market history is being repeated, and not in a good way, as investors chase red-hot stock sectors just like they did in 2000, billionaire investor Bill Ackman says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 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