clobber
<jargon> To overwrite, usually unintentionally: "I walked off the end of
the array and clobbered the stack."
Compare mung, scribble, trash, smash the stack.
[Jargon File]
(1994-12-16)
Nearby terms:
CLIX « CLM « CLNP « clobber » clock » clock
frequency » clock rate
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