prōflīgō āvī, ātus, āre
1 FLAG-,
to strike to the ground, cast down utterly, overthrow, overcome, conquer
: aciem hostium: classem hostium, Cs.:
hostīs, N.—Fig.,
to overthrow, ruin, destroy, crush
: rem p.: tantas opes, N.—
To bring to an end, finish, despatch, do away
: bellum commissum ac profligatum conficere,
L.: profligato fere Samnitium bello,
L.: profligata iam haec quaestio est: omnia ad
perniciem profligata.