Definitions
1.verb(US politics) To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.
2.verbTo misconfigure, break, or damage, especially a computer or other complex device.
3.verbTo become broken or damaged, especially of a computer or other complex device.
4.nounThe act of defeating a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.