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Definition: Hors De Combat |
Hors De CombatAdjective1. So badly injured as to be unable to continue; "disabled veterans". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Hors de Combat (French). Out of battle. Incapable of taking any further part in the fight. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: Hors De CombatSynonyms: disabled (adj), out of action (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Deterioration | Decayed; Verb: moth-eaten, worm-eaten; mildewed, rusty, moldy, spotted, seedy, time-worn, moss-grown; discolored; effete, wasted, crumbling, moldering, rotten, cankered, blighted, tainted; depraved; (vicious); decrepid, decrepit; broke, busted, broken, out of commission, hors de combat, out of action, broken down; done, done for, done up; worn out, used up, finished; beyond saving, fit for the dust hole, fit for the wastepaper basket, past work; (useless). |
Disease | Touched in the wind, broken-winded, spavined, gasping; hors de combat; (useless). |
Fatigue | Ready to drop, all in, more dead than alive, dog-weary, walked off one's legs, tired to death, on one's last legs, played out, hors de combat. |
Impotence | Render powerless; Adjective: deprive of power; disable, disenable; disarm, incapacitate, disqualify, unfit, invalidate, deaden, cramp, tie the hands; double up, prostrate, paralyze, muzzle, cripple, becripple, maim, lame, hamstring, draw the teeth of; throttle, strangle, garrotte, garrote; ratten, silence, sprain, clip the wings of, put hors de combat, spike the guns; take the wind out of one's sails, scotch the snake, put a spoke in one's wheel; break the neck, break the back; unhinge, unfit; put out of gear. |
Paralytic, paralyzed; palsied, imbecile; nerveless, sinewless, marrowless, pithless, lustless; emasculate, disjointed; out of joint, out of gear; unnerved, unhinged; water-logged, on one's beam ends, rudderless; laid on one's back; done up, dead beat, exhausted, shattered, demoralized; graveled; (in difficulty); helpless, unfriended, fatherless; without a leg to stand on, hors de combat, laid on the shelf. | |
Inutility | Vain, empty, inane; gainless, profitless, fruitless; unserviceable, unprofitable; ill-spent; unproductive; hors de combat; effete, past work; (impaired); obsolete; (old); fit for the dust hole; good for nothing; of no earthly use; not worth having, not worth powder and shot; leading to no end, uncalled for; unnecessary, unneeded. |
Success | Defeat, conquer, vanquish, discomfit; euchre; overcome, overthrow, overpower, overmaster, overmatch, overset, override, overreach; outwit, outdo, outflank, outmaneuver, outgeneral, outvote; take the wind out of one's adversary's sails; beat, beat hollow; rout, lick, drub, floor, worst; put down, put to flight, put to the rout, put hors de combat, put out of court. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Hors De Combat |
| Non-English Usage: "Hors De Combat" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (down and out). |
Expressions using "hors de combat": disabled hors de combat out of action ♦ put hors de combat. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "hors de combat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nebojovný. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kampfunfähig (disabled, incapacitate, unfit, unfit for fighting), außer gefecht gesetzt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | harcképtelen (out of action). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orshay eday ombatcay вышедший из строя (unserviceable). (various references) borbeni čas. (various references) stridsoduglig. (various references) bị loại ra khỏi ngo i vòng chiến đấu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-h-m-o-o-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: motorcades. | |
-3 letters: astrodome, bathrooms, chordates, chromates, codebtors, cohobated, cohobates, combaters, democrats, hardboots, headrooms, hecatombs, mobocrats, moderatos, motorcade, obcordate, ostracode, rehoboams, rhabdomes, stomached, stomacher. | |
-4 letters: acrosome, batchers, bathroom, becharms, bedrooms, besmooth, boredoms, botchers, brachets, breadths, brechams, broached, broaches, broadest, brocades, bromated, bromates, brooches, cabestro, caboshed, cabresto, cathodes, chambers, cheroots, chordate, chromate, codebtor, cohobate, cohosted. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 6F 72 73      44 65      43 6F 6D 62 61 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01101111 01110010 01110011 00100000 01000100 01100101 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101101 01100010 01100001 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H o r s   D e   C o m b a t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 006F 0072 0073      0044 0065      0043 006F 006D 0062 0061 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42818485238712378179686786 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Expressions | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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