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"To reduce to zero."
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"(transitive) To reduce to zero."
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"To press or dial 0 in order to escape a voicemail recording facility and speak to an operator."
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"To reduce to zero."
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"(transitive) To reduce to zero."
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"To cut off funding for (a project)."
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"(transitive) To cut off funding for (a project)."
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}
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"glosses": [
"To go bankrupt."
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"(intransitive, slang) To go bankrupt."
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