destroyed
/dɪˈstɹɔɪd/
verb
- 1
To damage beyond use or repair.
“Hooligans destroy unprovoked.”
- 2
To neutralize, undo a property or condition.
“Smoking destroys the natural subtlety of the palate.”
- 3
To put down or euthanize.
“Destroying a rabid dog is required by law.”
- 4
To severely disrupt the well-being of (a person); ruin.
“Her divorce destroyed her; she had a nervous breakdown and was severely depressed for more than a year.”
- 5
To defeat soundly.
- 6
To remove data.
“The memory leak happened because we forgot to destroy the temporary lists.”
- 7
To sing a song poorly.
- 8
(antiphrasis) To exhaust duly and thus recreate or build up.
“This exercise is going to destroy all parts of your shoulders.”
- 9
To penetrate sexually in an aggressive way.
“She got destroyed by her lover on the carpet.”
adjective
- 1
(particularly of a child) soiled, muddied, especially as a result of a fall or spill.
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