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Meanings of
mow down
in English
Portuguese
genocídio
Catalan
exterminar
Back to the meaning
Kill a large number of people indiscriminately.
slaughter
massacre
Portuguese
genocídio
Usage of
mow down
in English
1
They will
mow
down
these pike formations just by weight and shock.'
2
As I leave the bathroom, I nearly
mow
down
an old man.
3
Our terrible slings will
mow
down
his young olive plants and his vines.
4
In a variety of driving sequences, your job is to
mow
down
enemies.
5
We've seen instances in Chad, for example, where armed militia men
mow
down
elephants.
6
He saw Cromwell
mow
down
a generation of Court fops.
7
And effective cynicism will
mow
down
renegade perversity every time.
8
No matter how many recruits they get, they'll
mow
down
the Abnegation in seconds.
9
Here they rallied and began to
mow
down
the charging masses with deadly aim.
10
Will I have to
mow
down
people with my pram?
11
The two of them could
mow
down
any, or all, of the rioters in seconds.
12
Along the way they'd take out the security patrols and
mow
down
any employees they ran across.
13
Photo: AFP Witnesses described seeing the man
mow
down
pedestrians in his car, including on Westminster Bridge.
14
Orders were given to
mow
down
the unripe harvests, in order to subdue the people by famine.
15
I let him in, and watched him
mow
down
some food while I got the bourbon out.
16
These will
mow
down
the English.
Other examples for "mow down"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
mow
down
mow
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
mow down
Portuguese
genocídio
massacrar
Catalan
exterminar
Mow down
through the time
Mow down
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common