destroy
IPA: dɪstrˈɔɪ
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To damage beyond use or repair.
- (transitive) To neutralize, undo a property or condition.
- (transitive) To put down or euthanize.
- (transitive) To severely disrupt the well-being of (a person); ruin.
- (transitive, informal) To utterly defeat; to crush.
- (transitive, computing) To remove data.
- (transitive, bodybuilding, slang, antiphrasis) To exhaust completely and thus recreate or build up.
- (transitive, slang, vulgar) To penetrate sexually in an aggressive way.
- (transitive, US, slang) To sing a song extremely poorly.
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Examples of "destroy" in Sentences
- The flora was destroyed.
- The blaze destroyed the building.
- The attack destroyed the building.
- It was destroyed by diabolic machines.
- The movement destroys, kill, and spank people.
- We can damage or destroy enemies in many ways.
- James Hughes was killed and the house destroyed in the resulting inferno.
- The boy consults a welder to destroy the egg, but it cannot be destroyed.
- These curative treatments attempt to destroy or remove the damaged epithelium.
- Stewie intentionally destroys the house and accidentally kills an electrician.
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