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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
deep-six
▶verb N. Amer. informal get rid of; destroy utterly.
– origin 1920s (as the deep six ‘the grave’): perh. from the custom of burial at sea at a depth of six fathoms.
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