Meaning of destruction | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of destroying
2. The results of a destructive event.
   countable, uncountable
3. verwoestend بِصورةٍ هَدّامه / مُدَمِّرَه пагубно destrutivamente destruktivně, zhoubně zerstörerisch, destruktiv ødelæggende; destruktivt καταστροφικά de manera destructiva hävitavalt بطور مخرب tuhoisasti de façon destructrice בְּצוּרָה הַרסָנִית विध्वंसकारी रूप से pogubno, razorno rombolóan secara destruktif eyðileggjandi in maniera distruttiva 破壊的に 파괴적으로 destruktyviai iznīcinoši dengan cara menghancurkan vernielzuchtig, afbrekend ødeleggende, nedbrytende destruktywnie د خرابی ور destrutivam...
4. The results of a destructive event
5. A group of feral cats.
   collective, countable, uncountable
6. skadelikheid, vernielsug تَدْميرِيَّه، تَخْريب разрушителност nocividade ničivost die Zerstörungswut ødelæggelsesevne; destruktivitet καταστροφικότητα carácter destructivo hävitavus ویرانگری tuhoisuus effet/penchant destructeur הַרסָנוּת विनाशकता razorno djelovanje, destruktivnost romboló hatás keadaan merusak eyðileggjandi áhrif/hneigð l'essere distruttivo 破壊性 파괴적임 destruktyvumas, pražūtingumas iznīcināšana kehancuran vernielzucht, vernietigingskracht ødeleggelseslyst; ødeleggende virkning d...
7. A group of feral cats
8. The act or process of destroying: The destruction of the house was completed in two days.
9. The cause or means of destroying: weapons that could prove to be the destruction of humankind.
10. the act of destroying or state of being destroyed; demolition
11. a cause of ruin or means of destroying
12. the act of destroying.
13. the condition of being destroyed.
14. a cause or means of destroying.
15. ruin, havoc, wreckage, crushing, wrecking, shattering, undoing, demolition, devastation, annihilation, ruination the extensive destruction caused by the rioters

Equivalents

Examples

“The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon.”

“It may be that a free society as we have known it carries in itself the forces of its own destruction, that once freedom has been achieved it is taken for granted and ceases to be valued, and that the free growth of ideas which is the essence of a free society will bring about the destruction of the foundations on which it depends.”

“About 1500 B.C., however, a powerful earthquake caused widespread destruction, and thereafter there were major changes. An earlier script, undeciphered, but known as Linear A, was replaced by the Greek Linear B.”

“Amid the seemingly endless destruction, a single flower bloomed.”

“If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen we must live through all time or die by suicide.”

“A group of wild cats is called a destruction.”

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