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zero out

verb

Meaning

  1. To reduce to zero.
  2. To cut off funding for (a project).
  3. To fill with zeros, replacing any previous contents.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

zero(English)zeroize(English)kill(English)clear(English)nothingize(English)write off(English)zeroise(English)reset(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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