Destruction: alternatives and connections

The act of reducing to nothing, or nonexistence; or the act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the na…

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A tithing.

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of Demolish

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The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, t…

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The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land.

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An unpropitious or baleful aspect of a planet or star; malevolent influence of a heavenly body; hence, an ill portent.

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The process by which anything is disintegrated; the condition of anything which is disintegrated.

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The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.

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The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds fro…

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A burnt sacrifice; an offering, the whole of which was consumed by fire, among the Jews and some pagan nations.

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A kiln.

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of Level

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The act or process of liquidating; the state of being liquidated.

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The act or process of neutralizing, or the state of being neutralized.

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The act of obliterating, or the state of being obliterated; extinction.

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Same as Arrack.

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Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages…

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of Raze

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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.

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The act of ruining, or the state of being ruined.

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of Ruin

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The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide.

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The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation.

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The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of their monument…

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A thin, flying cloud; a rack.

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of Wreck

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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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of End

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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.

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To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall.

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To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall.

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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.

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The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, t…

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The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.

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The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; th…

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