(informal) Extremely fatigued or tired
“I was utterly done in after my grueling workout.”
Feeling sleepy or lethargic
Without hope or prospect of completion, success, or survival
Gasping for breath, typically due to exertion
Worn out or damaged by overuse
Past participle for to murder or assassinate someone
“He tried to have some generals arrested, and some formed a conspiracy to do him in.”
Past participle for to cause or result in the loss of life
“Eventually, though, wet soil will do in the plants.”
Past participle for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
“This job of mine would do me in. I love my work but, honestly, this job can be rough.”
Past participle for to cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain
“The insurance company is trying to do me in by delaying my claim.”
(British) Past participle for to injure a part of the body
“I did my ankle in on the second day and had to go home early.”
Past participle for to ruin or spoil completely
Past participle for to cause to become physically weaker
Past participle for to completely destroy or devastate
Past participle for to knock down (a person)
(usually "worsted") Past participle for to defeat or beat
Past participle for to cause to feel hurt, upset, or resentful
Past participle for to stun or bewilder, typically by having a strong emotional effect on
Past participle for to annul or abolish by an authoritative act
Past participle for to go beyond in performance
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