Destroy Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Destroy V1 V2 V3
destroy
Meanings;
- Put an end to the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.(transitive verb)
Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
destroy | destroyed | destroyed |
Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
destroys | destroying |
Synonyms
demolish, knock down, pull down, tear down, level, raze, raze to the ground, fell, dismantle, break up, wreck, ruin, smash, shatter, crash, blast, blow up, blow to bits, blow to pieces, dynamite, explode, bomb, torpedo,
Example Sentences with destroy
- To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.
- I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.
- We all are learning, modifying, or destroying ideas all the time.
- But man is not made for defeat,” he said. “A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
- What are you destroying?
- The storm destroyed the whole town.
- Atlantis was destroyed.
- An earthquake destroyed the building.
- It has to be destroyed.
- We intend to destroy it.
- We must destroy the evidence.
- The city was destroyed by fire.
- The car was destroyed in the accident.
- They’re going to destroy it.
- The train service was delayed because the bridge was destroyed.
- All idealisation makes life poorer. To beautify it is to take away its character of complexity — it is to destroy it.
- The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
- Globalization destroys the diversity of languages.
- And how many vehicles have you wrecked, had blown up, or destroyed in the last, oh, two years?
- I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.
- Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.