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To destroy; to annihilate, to remove any trace of the thing in question. The phrase comes from Pantera's "Cowboys From Hell": "'Cause a ghost town is found Where your city used to be" Often used in a culinary context (ex.1), "ghost towning" can also be applied in a threatening manner (ex.2). Sometimes used in an exclamatory sense (ex.3).
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