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(Australian rhyming slang) To rape.
"He was accused of scotchng the girl in the school playground. "
To force to "bite the curb" (hit the pavement curb); see curb stomp.
To oppress (someone).
"The older brother was tyrannising his younger sibling by constantly taking away his toys. "
To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
"The angry mob brained the thief with a rock, killing him instantly. "
A person who encourages hatred towards a person or group of people.
"The school principal warned students to ignore the hatemongers who were spreading hurtful rumors about new immigrants. "
An abortion, specifically, the killing of a fetus.
"The debate over the morality of feticides continues to be a sensitive and complex issue. "
Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile.
"deadly enemies"
A female ogre
"In fairy tales, ogres often live in dark forests, and their wives are called ogresses. "
To thrust upon; to impose.
"They inflicted terrible pains on her to obtain a confession."
(usually in the plural) A trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice
"He was seduced by her wiles."
A place of mass slaughter, especially the Killing Fields of Cambodia.
"The history lesson about the Cambodian killing fields was very sad and disturbing. "
A person who engages in people smuggling.
"The police arrested several people smugglers who were transporting migrants across the border. "
A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas.
"1985, Michael Raynal, Yahoos in the Bahamas, Cryptozoology, volume 4:"
A brutish or savage person.
"The football squad was made up of cavemen who were responsible for trashing many a locker room."
To give something (or someone) the characteristics of a robot.
"The factory robotises the assembly line, replacing human workers with automated machines. "
To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.
"He was arrested for trying to procure a woman for his friend. "
A Mexican or Central American who illegally enters the United States of America from its southern border.
A person or a member of a group of people regarded as undesirable and rapidly procreating.
"Some students considered the unruly group of children a cockroach in the school's reputation. "
One who performs an illegal abortion in a non-medical setting (a back street, a hotel room, etc).
"Before abortion was legal, desperate women sometimes turned to an abortionist, risking their health and lives in unsafe procedures. "
To blame something for the problems of a given society without evidence to back up the claim.
"The new intern was scapegoated for the project's failure, even though the issues existed long before they started. "
