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destroy
verb as in demolish, devastate
Strongest matches
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Example Sentences
He also survived the 2018 Camp fire that killed 85 people and all but destroyed Paradise.
There may soon be a gentler—and cheaper—way to destroy persistent and dangerous “forever chemicals.”
Another Islamist militant leader who destroyed ancient shrines in Timbuktu was sentenced to nine years in jail in 2016.
Under Israeli law, the police had done nothing wrong — the villages they destroyed were among 35 Bedouin communities "unrecognized" by the government, ostensibly because they were built without official authorization.
The Israeli military has destroyed large parts of Hezbollah’s infrastructure and killed many of its leaders, but the group continues to carry out daily attacks, although not with the same intensity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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