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Do in   /du ɪn/   Listen
Do in

verb
1.
Get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing.  Synonyms: knock off, liquidate, neutralise, neutralize, waste.  "The double agent was neutralized"






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"Do in" Quotes from Famous Books



... I do! my great grandfather came from England," said Leonidas; "we all speak English as well, or better, than you do in the old country." ...
— Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe • Charlotte M. Yonge

... would hear of no refusal. Only let him look at Saatzig; it was the finest fortress in the land. What would he do in a miserable fishing village? The castle was almost grander than his own ducal house at Stettin; and the knights' hall, with its stone pillars and carved capitals, was the most stately work of architecture in the ...
— Sidonia The Sorceress V1 • William Mienhold

... work he was trying to do in his school. A clergyman has social licence to be serious which is not accorded to other men. Wherefore he spoke as a clergyman might speak to a friend, saying, in general terms, how steep is the ascent when, among mundane affairs, human beings try to tread only where the angels of the ...
— What Necessity Knows • Lily Dougall

... delighted also at Jeanne's mirth, gave way to little bursts of laughter till the tears came to her eyes. The baron caught the contagion, and all three laughed to kill themselves as they used to do in the ...
— Une Vie, A Piece of String and Other Stories • Guy de Maupassant

... more largely in hip disease than they do in disease of other joints—five cases originating in bone to one in synovial membrane being the usual estimate. The upper end of the femur and the acetabulum are affected ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles


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