zero out

verb

To reduce to zero. (transitive) · The bill was over $400, but the server zeroed it out as a gesture of gratitude.
To cut off funding for (a project). (transitive)
To fill with zeros, replacing any previous contents. (transitive) · to zero out an array
To press or dial 0 in order to escape a voicemail recording facility and speak to an operator. (intransitive)
To go bankrupt. (intransitive, slang)
To kill (someone). (transitive)

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