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destroyingverbpresent participle of destroy to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness ofthey practically destroyed the safe in order to get at the money inside their poor scores on the final exam destroyed any chance they might have had to pass the course annihilating, creaming, decimating, demolishing, desolating, devastating, doing in, extinguishing, nuking, pulling down, pulverizing, razing, rubbing out, ruining, shattering, smashing, tearing down, totaling(or totalling), vaporizing, wasting, wracking, wrecking beating, besting, clobbering, conquering, crushing, defeating, drubbing, licking, mastering, overbearing, overcoming, overmatching, prevailing (over), routing, scotching, skunking, subduing, surmounting, thrashing, trimming, triumphing (over), trouncing, walloping, whipping, winning (against)blasting, blowing up, breaking, crippling, damaging, defacing, deteriorating, disfiguring, disintegrating, dissolving, dynamiting, harming, impairing, injuring, mangling, marring, mutilating, spoiling, vitiatingeroding, scouring, sweeping (away), washing out, wearing (away)dilapidating, disassembling, dismantling, gutting, taking down, unbuilding, undoing, unmakingblotting out, effacing, eradicating, expunging, exterminating, extirpating, liquidating, obliterating, removing, rooting (out), snuffing (out), stamping (out), wiping outdespoiling, havocking, looting, pillaging, plundering, ravaging, sacking, trampling, trashing, vandalizingassassinating, butchering, cutting down, dispatching, executing, felling, killing, killing off, massacring, mowing (down), murdering, slaughtering, slaying, taking out, zapping building, constructing, erecting, putting up, raising, rearing, setting up doctoring, fixing, mending, patching, reconditioning, repairing, revampingcreating, inventingassembling, fabricating, fashioning, forging, forming, framing, making, manufacturing, molding, producing, shapingbringing about, constituting, establishing, fathering, founding, instituting, organizingconserving, preserving, protecting, savingrebuilding, reconstructing, remodeling, renovating, restoring to bring destruction to (something) through violent actionwildfires destroyed thousands of acres in forests across the state devastating, ravaging, ruining, scourging despoiling, foraying, harrying, looting, marauding, pillaging, plundering, sacking, strippingannihilating, desolating, eradicating, expunging, extinguishing, extirpating, nuking, obliterating, rubbing out, shattering, smashing, totaling(or totalling), vaporizing, wasting, wiping out, wracking, wreckingdecimating, mowingdemolishing, razingcrushing, overpowering, overrunning, overthrowing, overwhelming reconditioning, recovering, redeeming, rehabilitating, restoringfixing, mending, patching, repairing, revamping to deprive of liferegrettably, the veterinarian was forced to destroy the injured horse carrying off, claiming, croaking(slang), dispatching, doing in, felling, killing, slaying, taking bumping off, butchering, cutting down, finishing, getting, icing(slang), knocking off, murdering, neutralizing, offing(slang), putting away, rubbing out, scragging, snuffing, taking out, wasting, whacking(slang)annihilating, blotting out, decimating, killing off, massacring, mowing, slaughtering, smitingassassinating, executing, martyring, terminatingeuthanizing(also euthanatizing), putting downsuiciding doing away with, doing for(chiefly British), making away with animating raising, restoring, resurrecting, resuscitating, revivingnurturing |