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KK Pronunciation

〔 dIˋstrɒI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 disˊtrɒi 〕


Overview of verb destroy

The verb destroy has 4 senses


  • destroy, destruct -- (do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house")

  • destroy, ruin -- (destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up")

  • demolish, destroy -- (defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors")

  • destroy, put down -- (put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down")