butcher
noun
a retail or wholesale dealer in meat.
will butcher
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future tenseof butcher.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Fears that artificial intelligence products will butcher the business models of software-as-a-service companies has caused savage selling in their stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
You will knock out the gems you call Latin quotations, you Philistine, and you will butcher the style to carve into your own jerky jargon; but you cannot destroy the whole of it.
From Indian Tales by Rudyard Kipling
