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mow down

verb

  1. tr, adverb to kill in large numbers, esp by gunfire
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

June arrived, and it was time to mow down grass to make into hay for the winter, and Jacob had two scythes.

And when thou hast been praised, O Rudra, be gracious to him who magnifies thee, and let thy armies mow down others than us!

Bursting, they would mow down soldiers like saplings before a cyclone.

The weeds have been allowed to grow too long, and now we must mow down the crop, which threatens to choke the good seed!

And with the score at three to one the Amoussocks prepared to mow down their rivals in the last half of the ninth.

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