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(verb)

Definitions

obstruct (someone, especially a candidate for public office) by systematically defaming or vilifying them

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Examples

‘We're going to bork him’, said an opponent

is fear of borking scaring people from public office?

Synonyms

obstruct impede interfere with hinder hamper block interrupt hold up hold back stand in the way of frustrate thwart balk inhibit hamstring sabotage encumber restrain slow slow down retard delay stonewall forestall arrest check stop halt stay derail restrict limit curb put a brake on bridle fetter shackle

(verb)

Definitions

cause (something, especially a computer application or piece of hardware) to stop working properly

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Examples

if your data's backed up, it won't be the end of the world if a nasty bit of malware borks your computer

I tried to respond with a GIF only to get a message saying that feature was borked