倒す
たおす
to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell
Meaning
- to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; to recline (e.g. a seat)
- to kill; to defeat; to beat
- to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin
- to leave unpaid; to cheat
- to do completely; to do thoroughly; to do to the fullest
Example sentences
何十年も鍛え続けた強者が、ほんの一瞬の油断で弱者に倒されることがあるんですの。それが武術の世界というものですわ。
A strong veteran, having trained for tens of years, can fall to a weakling in a moment of laxness. That's what the martial arts world is.
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I'd defeated the four sub-bosses and got through the damn long underground labyrinth.
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The gang knocked him down and robbed him of his watch.