mowing (down)
verb
1
as in slaughtering
to kill on a large scale machine guns mowed down the advancing troops without mercy Synonyms & Similar Words
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- slaughtering
- murdering
- massacring
- butchering
- slaying
- executing
- wiping out
- destroying
- dispatching
- assassinating
- doing in
- blotting out
- eradicating
- devastating
- exterminating
- wasting
- demolishing
- smiting
- felling
- snuffing
- annihilating
- decimating
- croaking
2
as in knocking over
to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall the crowd rushing in for the sale mowed down the poor clerks standing at the front entrance Synonyms & Similar Words
- knocking over
- knocking down
- dropping
- bowling (down or over)
- downing
- flooring
- hitting
- knocking out
- slapping
- punching
- slamming
- leveling
- throwing down
- smacking
- poking
- felling
- banging
- toppling
- prostrating
- pounding
- thumping
- levelling
- overthrowing
- kayoing
- jabbing
- whacking
- pasting
- bashing
- hammering
- swiping
- whaling
- swatting
- slugging
- belting
- thwacking
- KO'ing
- socking
- clobbering
- smiting
- bludgeoning
- slogging
- walloping
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- Barbados-cherry family
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- Barbarea
- barbareae
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- meadow pea
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- meadow pine
- meadow pink
- meadow pipit
- meadow queen
- meadow rue
- meadow runagates
- meadow rush
- meadow saffron
- meadow sage
- meadow salsify