vertilgen

v/t

1. destroy; (Unkraut, Insekten) auch kill

2. umg., fig. (Essen) demolish, polish off

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to exterminate; to wipe out; to erase

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ver|tịl|gen ptp verti\#lgt

vt

1) Unkraut etc to destroy, to eradicate, to kill off; Ungeziefer to exterminate, to destroy

2) (inf = aufessen) to demolish (inf), to polish off (inf)

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vt

▪ etw \vertilgen

1. (fam: ganz aufessen) to demolish sth, to polish off sth sep fam

2. (ausrotten) to eradicate sth, to kill off sth sep

Ungeziefer \vertilgen to exterminate [or eradicate] [or sep kill off] vermin

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transitives Verb

1) (vernichten) exterminate <vermin>; kill off <weeds>

2) (ugs.): (verzehren) devour, (joc.) demolish <food>

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vertilgen v/t

1. destroy; (Unkraut, Insekten) auch kill

2. umg, fig (Essen) demolish, polish off

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transitives Verb

1) (vernichten) exterminate <vermin>; kill off <weeds>

2) (ugs.): (verzehren) devour, (joc.) demolish <food>