holocaust
/ˈhɑl.əˌkɔst/ verb C2- To sacrifice (chiefly an animal) to be completely burned.
- To destroy (something) completely, especially by fire.
- To subject (a group of people) to a holocaust (mass annihilation); to destroy en masse.
He/she/it holocausts · Past holocausted · Past participle holocausted · -ing form holocausting
Verb forms
- Base form
- holocaust
- He/she/it
- holocausts
- Past
- holocausted
- Past participle
- holocausted
- -ing form
- holocausting
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