den Garaus machen

Phrase
1.

to put an end to, to finish off, to kill

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("jemandem/etwas+Dat den Garaus machen" - works literally and figuratively but sounds a bit bookish.)

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How many meanings does the German word 'den Garaus machen' have?

den Garaus machen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to put an end to, to finish off, to kill.

What is 'den Garaus machen' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

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