"put someone's light out" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: puts someone's light out [present, singular, third-person], putting someone's light out [participle, present], put someone's light out [participle, past], put someone's light out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,put>}} put someone's light out (third-person singular simple present puts someone's light out, present participle putting someone's light out, simple past and past participle put someone's light out)
  1. (slang) To kill someone. Tags: slang Related terms: punch someone's lights out
    Sense id: en-put_someone's_light_out-en-verb-2xQ2hNqF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "To kill someone."
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        "(slang) To kill someone."
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        "(slang) To kill someone."
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