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单词 stamp out
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stamp out

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verb (tr, adverb)

to put out or extinguish by stampingto stamp out a fire
to crush or suppress by forceto stamp out a rebellion

Words nearby stamp out

stamp duty, stampede, stamper, stamping ground, stamp mill, stamp out, stamp tax, stan, stance, stanch, stanchion
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with stamp out

stamp out

Extinguish or destroy, as in The government stamped out the rebellion in a brutal way, or The police were determined to stamp out drug dealers. This metaphoric expression alludes to extinguishing a fire by trampling on it. [Mid-1800s]

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