to remove someone or something, such as a name, from a list by drawing a line through it:
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To cross somebody off something
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RE: To shut one in them
to catch part of your body or an object inside a device or container when it closes:
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To settle upon sth
to choose something or decide to do something after considering it carefully:
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Drag somebody down
If an unpleasant situation drags someone down, it makes them feel unhappy or ill:
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Blows somebody up
to destroy something or kill someone with a bomb, or to be destroyed or killed by a bomb:
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Wears somebody down
to make someone feel tired and less able to deal successfully with a situation:
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RE: Play somebody on
in sport, to continue playing, especially after a possible reason to stop:
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Kept one away
to not go somewhere or near something, or to prevent someone from going somewhere or near something:
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To deflate
If something that has air or gas inside it deflates, or is deflated, it becomes smaller because it loses the air or gas:
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RE: My demise
the end of something that was previously considered to be powerful, such as a business, industry, or system:
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RE: To amortise
to take a cost, for example the cost of something bought for a business, away from the amount of tax that is paid, in small amounts over a period of time:
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To revictimise
to harm someone again in an unfair way after they have been harmed in the past; to treat someone as a victim again (= a person who does not or cannot defend themselves against the harm that they are suffering) :