Meaning & use
totalled
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added up to a particular sum, or, informally, damaged a vehicle so badly that repairing it costs more than it is worth
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The receipts totalled just over two hundred dollars.
He totalled his car after skidding on the icy road.
A note on using this word
British spelling of 'totaled' (American English); the informal 'wrecked a car beyond repair' sense is especially common in North American speech.
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