"auger in" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: augers in [present, singular, third-person], augering in [participle, present], augered in [participle, past], augered in [past]
Etymology: auger + in: the plane is metaphorically drilling into the ground. Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} auger in (third-person singular simple present augers in, present participle augering in, simple past and past participle augered in)
  1. (military, aviation, euphemistic) To crash catastrophically into the ground. Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): Aviation, Military Related terms: death spiral, lithobraking

Inflected forms

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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "augered in",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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    },
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    }
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
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          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"in\"",
          "parents": [],
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
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        {
          "text": "The pilot lost pitch control and the jet augered in."
        }
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        "(military, aviation, euphemistic) To crash catastrophically into the ground."
      ],
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          "word": "death spiral"
        },
        {
          "word": "lithobraking"
        }
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      ],
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        "aviation",
        "business",
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        "war"
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