Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Destroys.
Destroys - as a verb
Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
Example: "The fire destroyed the house"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
destruct11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
undo5unmake12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
do away witheliminate11extinguish21get rid of
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self-destroyself-destructdestruct11end4fracture13sweep awaywipe outinterdict12demolish14pulverise14pulverize23demolish14break apartbreak updisassemble16dismantle12take apartdismantle12level8pull downrase4raze13take downtear downeradicate12exterminate20extirpate18root outuproot8dilapidate14demyelinate17
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Destroy completely; damage irreparably
Example: "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ruin4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Defeat soundly and humiliatingly
Example: "The home team demolished the visitors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demolish14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
defeat10get the better ofovercome15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put (an animal) to death
Example: "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"
Example Sentences
"Fire destroys houses and buildings."
"War destroys cities and infrastructures."
"Neglect destroys relationships."
"Pollution destroys ecosystems and wildlife."
"Greed destroys moral values."
Word Game Points
Is DESTROYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, destroys is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESTROYS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DESTROYS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, destroys is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESTROYS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is DESTROYS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, destroys is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESTROYS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
