Function: transitive verb
Date: 15th century
1 a : DEMOLISH , DESTROY b : to hunt down : OVERCOME
2 a : to bring to a lower level : REDUCE b : to depress in health, strength, or spirits
3 : to draw or earn (as wages or salary)
Function: transitive verb
Date: 15th century
1 a : DEMOLISH , DESTROY b : to hunt down : OVERCOME
2 a : to bring to a lower level : REDUCE b : to depress in health, strength, or spirits
3 : to draw or earn (as wages or salary)
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012