DESTRUCTION
\dɪstɹˈʌkʃən], \dɪstɹˈʌkʃən], \d_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈʌ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of DESTRUCTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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termination by an act of destruction
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an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
By Princeton University
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That which destroys.
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The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
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The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated.
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A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer.
By Oddity Software
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That which destroys.
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The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
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The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated.
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A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Act of destroying; demolition; ruin.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The act of destroying; state of being destroyed; ruin, by whatever means; death; slaughter; a destroyer.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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