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Polish off

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  1. 1
    To finish completely, especially a food (polish the plate with one's tongue) or liquor. idiomatic

    "They polished off the last of the cake."

  2. 2
    finish a task completely wordnet
  3. 3
    To remove by polishing (rubbing with a fine abrasive).

    "White rice is rice that has had the brownish hull polished off leaving just the white inner part of the grain."

  4. 4
    finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table wordnet
  5. 5
    kill intentionally and with premeditation wordnet

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