📖 general

To receive an overwhelming amount of information or a large volume of something at once, making it difficult to process or absorb.

To drink alone, without company.

To expose a weakness, loophole, or flaw in an argument, plan, or law, rendering it ineffective or invalid.

To negotiate skillfully and forcefully, insisting on terms that are highly favorable to oneself.

To decisively put an end to something, often something considered harmful, evil, or persistently problematic, in a way that prevents its resurgence.

To cause disunity or disagreement between people or groups who were previously united or harmonious.

To annoy or irritate someone very much; to make someone feel very distressed, frustrated, or angry.

To make someone so stressed, upset, or frustrated that they resort to drinking alcohol excessively as a coping mechanism.

To make someone extremely annoyed, irritated, or frustrated.

To cause a person or oneself to resort to excessive drinking due to stress, frustration, or despair.

to cease talking about a specific topic

(British slang) To make a stupid or serious mistake; to blunder badly.