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The act by which something is trashed
“After the party, the trashing of the house was evident with broken furniture and spilled drinks everywhere.”
A comprehensive defeat in a competitive situation
The act of recovering, for any purpose, discarded items that would otherwise be sent to a landfill
Present participle for to cause a significant amount of damage or destruction to
“When her brothers learn that the man who was rude to her has parked nearby, they proceed to trash his car.”
Present participle for to take violent or aggressive action against
“They aren't dressed like Diamond kingdom spies, nor do they look like barbarians here to trash the village.”
Present participle for to criticize severely
“It says plenty about the wretched state of the studio-movie business that critics would trash such a slight and insipid movie but recommend it nonetheless.”
Present participle for to belittle or express disapproval of
“Upon showing up at the Beverly Hilton, critics took to Twitter to trash her choice of dress.”
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