abbattere
Meaning
- (transitive) to throw down; to knock down; to bring down; to fell
- (transitive) to demolish; to destroy
- (transitive) to topple; to overthrow
- (transitive) to reduce dramatically; to cut; to slash
- (transitive) to dismay; to demoralize; to discourage
- (transitive) to kill; to put down
- (transitive) to destroy (an argument, etc.); to refute; to rebut
- (obsolete, transitive) to leave ajar
- (obsolete, transitive) to lower
- (obsolete, transitive) to abolish
- (neologism, transitive) to blast chill (to quickly cool down)
Concepts
fell a tree
Synonyms
fare cadere
far crollare
privare del potere
stendere a terra
far scendere
sbracà
corga’
svordica’
fare rotolare
fare girare
fare cardere
fare precipitare
mettere ko
immelanconire
buttar giù
mandare al tappeto
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ab‧bàt‧te‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/abˈbat.te.re/
Etymology
From Late Latin abbattere, from Latin battere.
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