zero out

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Synonyms: zero hour, zero sum, zero set, jerk out, term out

Antonyms: zero hour, zero sum, zero set, jerk out, term out

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To reduce to zero.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cut off funding for (a project).
3. {{lb|en|computing|transitive}} To fill with zeros, replacing any previous contents.
4. {{lb|en|telecommunications|intransitive}} To press or dial 0 in order to escape a [[voicemail]] recording facility and speak to an [[operator]].
5. {{lb|en|intransitive|slang}} To go [[bankrupt]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[kill]] (someone).

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