crever

Definitions of crever
  1. verb
    get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
    synonyms: refroidir, trucider
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    type of:
    tuer
    cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
  2. verb
    come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
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    type of:
    briser, casser
    become separated into pieces or fragments
  3. verb
    be killed or die;
    synonyms: claquer, passer l'arme à gauche
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    type of:
    casser sa pipe, disparaître, décéder, mourir, étouffer
    pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  4. verb
    pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
    synonyms: casser sa pipe, disparaître, décéder, mourir, étouffer
    baisser, défaillir, tomber en panne
    stop operating or functioning
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    naître
    come into existence through birth
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    étouffer
    be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
    claquer, passer l'arme à gauche
    be killed or die;
    mourir par noyade, se noyer
    die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
    prédécéder
    die before; die earlier than
    affamer, mourir de faim
    die of food deprivation
    tomber, tomber au champ d'honneur
    die, as in battle or in a hunt
    succomber
    be fatally overwhelmed
    type of:
    changer, modifier
    undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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