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Noun

The container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle, aircraft, etc

A receptacle with transparent sides in which to keep fish

A heavy armoured fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a continuous articulated metal track

Cell for drunken prisoners

A pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water

A large container for water, used for immersing and washing the body

An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake

Armored car

In relation to planes

A body of water, typically manmade, especially one made for swimming in

Bilge or bowels

A penal institution

The stomach, especially as representing the body's need for food

A place where things are kept for future use or sale

To fail, especially in spectacular fashion

To defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength

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Noun

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The container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle, aircraft, etc

cylindrical container

armor^US

armour^UK

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Verb

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To fail, especially in spectacular fashion

go down like a lead balloon

not come up to scratch

come apart at the seams

not come up to the mark

plough^UK

plow^US

fall flat on your face

blow up in someone's face

go over like a lead balloon

not come up to expectations

fall short of expectations

have an adverse effect

spring back

have unwelcome repercussions for

cause one to be hoist with one's own petard

end in disappointment

die out

fumble

not make the grade at

be unsuccessful in

not come up to the mark in

not come up to scratch in

fall flat on face with

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To defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength

immobilise^UK

immobilize^US

bring someone to their knees

knock out

put away

blow out of the water

get the upper hand over

pulverize^US

pulverise^UK

give someone a drubbing

undo

walk all over

cane

win a resounding victory over

give someone a hiding

give someone a pasting

outmaneuver^US

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

demoralise^UK

demoralize^US

turn something inside out

throw back in confusion

defeat someone heavily

vaporize^US

vaporise^UK

be head and shoulders above

neutralize^US

neutralise^UK

bring about the downfall of

wipe off the face of the earth

throw a spanner in the works of

axe^UK

ax^US

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

destabilize^US

colonize^US

tyrannize^US

smite

demote

gain the upper hand over

enthrall^US

bring to screeching halt

take severe measures against

take stern measures against

tyrannise^UK

colonise^UK

enthral^UK

rule over

gain the advantage over

be the ruination of

get under control

bring under control

wipe from the face of the earth

put out of commission

call somebody's bluff

catch somebody napping

finesse

steal a march on somebody

stand head and shoulders above

send to the gas chambers

rule with an iron hand

destabilise^UK

belabor^US

give the coup de grâce

take off

administer the coup de grâce

give something the chop

knock something on the head

drive underground

trample on

come down on like a ton of bricks

belabour^UK

give someone the works

garrote^US

garrotte^UK

blow someone's brains out

terminate with extreme prejudice

destroy root and branch

ink out

X-out

wipe off face of earth

paralyse^UK

paralyze^US

declare null and void

defy

ride roughshod over

trample upon

rain on someone's parade

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