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polish off

verb

1 polish off

Finish a task completely.

synonyms: clear up, finish off, finish up, get through, mop up, wrap up.

Roget 729: effect, effectuate; accomplish, achieve, compass, consummate, hammer out; bring to maturity, bring to perfection; perfect, complete; elaborate.    do, execute, ... show more

2 polish off

Kill intentionally and with premeditation.

synonyms: bump off, dispatch, hit, murder, off, remove, slay.

Dutch: afmaken, doden, killen, koud maken, liquideren, mollen, om het leven brengen, om zeep helpen, ombrengen, omleggen ... show more

3 polish off

Finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table.

synonyms: eat up, finish.

Dutch: leegeten, opsnoepen, uiteten, vreten


Moby thesaurus: KO, accomplish, achieve, attain, blast, blot out, bump off, call off, cancel, compass, complete, consummate, croak, deal with, delete, discharge, dispatch, dispose of, do, do in ... show more.

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