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Polish Off (Verb)

Meaning 1

Finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Mop Up
  • Finish Off
  • Clear Up
  • Finish Up
  • Get Through
  • Wrap Up

Hypernyms

  • Finish
  • Complete

Hyponyms

  • Cap Off

Meaning 2

Kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Murder
  • Slay
  • Off
  • Remove
  • Hit
  • Dispatch
  • Bump Off

Hypernyms

  • Kill

Hyponyms

  • Execute
  • Burke

Meaning 3

Finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Synonyms

  • Eat Up
  • Finish

Hypernyms

  • Eat

Hyponyms

  • Devour
  • Go Through
  • Tuck In
  • Demolish
  • Tuck Away
  • Consume
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