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VANDALISE

Dictionary entry overview: What does vandalise mean?

• VANDALISE (verb)
The verb VANDALISE has 1 sense:

1. destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism

Familiarity information: VANDALISE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• VANDALISE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

vandalise; vandalize

Context example:

vandalize the park

Hypernyms (to "vandalise" is one way to...):

destroy; ruin (destroy completely; damage irreparably)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "vandalise"):

key (vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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