1. destroy - verb
· do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"
Synonym(s): destruct
2. destroy - verb
· destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
Synonym(s): ruin
3. destroy - verb
· defeat soundly and humiliatingly; "The home team demolished the visitors"
Synonym(s): demolish
Hypernym(s): get_the_better_of, overcome, defeat
4. destroy - verb
· put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"
Synonym(s): put_down
Hypernym(s): kill
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