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means(verb) destroy completely; "the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand"
pulverise, pulverize, demolish
means(verb) destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
eradicate, uproot, root out, extirpate, exterminate
means(verb) destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
ruin, destroy
means(verb) terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
eliminate, extinguish, do away with, get rid of
means(verb) do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"
destruct, destroy
means(verb) destroy (one's own missile or rocket); "The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons"
destruct
means(verb) tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
dismantle, raze, rase, pull down, level, tear down, take down
means(verb) smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
wreck, bust up, wrack
means(verb) cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
waste, lay waste to, ravage, desolate, scourge, devastate
means(verb) ruin completely; "He busted my radio!"
bust, break
means(verb) do away with oneself or itself; "The machine will self-destruct if you tamper with it"
self-destruct, self-destroy
means(verb) make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
harry, ravage
means(verb) destroy completely; "The fire consumed the building"
consume
means(verb) kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
extinguish, eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, carry off, annihilate, decimate
means(verb) kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
decimate
means(verb) deprive of certain characteristics
undo, unmake
means(verb) wipe out the effect of something; "The new tax effectively cancels out my raise"; "The `A' will cancel out the `C' on your record"
wipe out, cancel out
means(verb) pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
root out, deracinate, extirpate, uproot
means(verb) kill (animals) usually for food consumption; "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"
butcher, slaughter
means(verb) defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors"
destroy, demolish
means(verb) reduce to ruins; "The country lay ruined after the war"
ruin
means(verb) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
excise, strike, expunge, scratch
means(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"
destroy, put down
means(verb) kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many; "Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe"
exterminate, kill off
means(verb) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
obliterate, obscure, veil, blot out, hide
means(verb) do away with completely, without leaving a trace
obliterate
means(verb) render inoperable or ineffective; "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!"
break
means(verb) put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
extinguish, snuff out

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