-
- (Verb)
- to force to come apart; to split or crack into pieces by force; to break.
- to destroy; to ruin; to bring to naught; to demolish.
- to conquer; to defeat in any conflict.
- to keep from happening; to ward off; to prevent; to avert.
- to treat or speak to with scorn, insolence or great disrespect; to insult; to humiliate.
- to annoy, interfere with or meddle with so as to trouble or harm; to molest.