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倒す

たおす

to throw down

N3Godan VerbFreq. #11048

Meanings

1to throw down
2to bring down
3to blow down
4to fell
5to knock down
6to set (something) down on its side
7to turn (something) on its side
8to recline (e.g. a seat)
9to kill
10to defeat
11to beat
12to overthrow
13to trip up
14to ruin
15to leave unpaid
16to cheat
17to do completely
18to do thoroughly
19to do to the fullest

Conjugations

Form	Japanese
Polite (ます)	たおします
て-form	たおして
Past (casual)	たおした
Past (polite)	たおしました
Negative (casual)	たおさない
Negative (polite)	たおしません

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Grammar

〜てte-form (connecting)〜ますpolite verb ending 〜でしたwas (polite past)〜ができますcan do ~受身形passive (be done to)

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