- 1. [v5s, vt] to knock down; to tear down; to level; to raze
- 2. [v5s, vt] to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion
- 3. [v5s, vt] to refute; to pick apart; to undermine
Conjugation — Verb (godan-su)
| Dictionary form | つきくずす | (tsukikuzusu) |
| Polite | つきくずします | (tsukikuzushimasu) |
| Past, plain | つきくずした | (tsukikuzushita) |
| Past, polite | つきくずしました | (tsukikuzushimashita) |
| Negative, plain | つきくずさない | (tsukikuzusanai) |
| Negative, polite | つきくずしません | (tsukikuzushimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | つきくずさなかった | (tsukikuzusanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | つきくずしませんでした | (tsukikuzushimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | つきくずして | (tsukikuzushite) |
| Potential | つきくずせる | (tsukikuzuseru) |
| Volitional | つきくずそう | (tsukikuzusou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | つきくずせば | (tsukikuzuseba) |
| Passive | つきくずされる | (tsukikuzusareru) |
| Causative | つきくずさせる | (tsukikuzusaseru) |
| Imperative | つきくずせ | (tsukikuzuse) |