destroy
/dɪˈstrɔɪ/destroy
VERBDefinition of destroy
If a person destroys something, they break it or make it not exist anymore.
Example: The house was destroyed by the bomb.
If someone destroys a person, they hurt that person badly or cause that person much trouble.
Example: Mary was destroyed by her failiure to get into college.
destroy
EXAMPLESExamples of destroy
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The house was destroyed by the bomb.
Example sentence2
Mary was destroyed by her failiure to get into college.
Example sentence3
The other kids destroyed him with cruel lies.
Example sentencedestroy
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