Defenition of the word destruction
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Defenition of the word destruction
- Process in which an object is irreversibly reduced in smaller parts or driven to a state where its function cannot be performed anymore.
- The act of devastating.
- an event that destroys something
- termination by an act of destruction
- a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
- an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
- the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
- a final state
Synonyms for the word destruction
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- death
- demolition
- devastation
- end
Hyponyms for the word destruction
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- annihilation
- decimation
- demolishing
- demolition
- depredation
- disaster
- disintegration
- eradication
- extermination
- holocaust
- hooliganism
- kill
- laying waste
- leveling
- liquidation
- malicious mischief
- neutralisation
- neutralization
- obliteration
- rack
- ravage
- razing
- ruin
- ruination
- ruining
- sabotage
- self-destruction
- spoliation
- tearing down
- vandalism
- wrack
- wrecking
Hypernyms for the word destruction
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- conclusion
- ending
- finish
- state
- termination
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