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deep' six'



Slang.
1. burial or discarding at sea.
2. complete rejection or ruin.

deep-six



Pronunciation: (dēp'siks'), [key]
—v.t. Slang.
1. to throw overboard.
2. to get rid of; abandon; discard.
3. to reject, negate, or ruin: The team deep-sixed the manager's attempt to call Sunday practice.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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