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To destroy; to defeat.

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  1. v. t. To destroy; to defeat.
  2. To destroy; to defeat. [R.] Ayliffe.
  3. perempt (third-person singular simple present perempts, present participle perempting, simple past and past participle perempted) (transitive, law) To destroy or defeat.