"extreme prejudice" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From the longer phrase terminate with extreme prejudice, popularized by the film Apocalypse Now (1979), but used earlier jokingly as CIA jargon. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} extreme prejudice (uncountable)
  1. Lethal force, applied extrajudicially with the intent to kill. Tags: uncountable
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  2. Severe treatment. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-extreme_prejudice-en-noun-0-8Y2NYx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 53 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 60 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 67 4
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see extreme, prejudice. Tags: uncountable Related terms: terminate with extreme prejudice – to assassinate
    Sense id: en-extreme_prejudice-en-noun-B1lDTncL
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