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Destroying

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ruinverbTo destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
demolishverb(literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
annihilatingverbCausing annihilation; devastating.
battersverbTo hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
blightingnounThe act by which something is blighted.
blowverb(intransitive) To produce an air current.
breakingnounThe act by which something is broken.
bulldozingnounAn act of demolition with a bulldozer.
crushingnounThe action of the verb to crush.
damagedverbThat has suffered damage.
damagingverbCausing damage; harmful, injurious.
defacingnoundefacement
defeatingverb(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
demolishedverbtorn down and broken up
demolishesverb(literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
demolishingnouncomplete destruction of a building
demolitionnounThe process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.
depletingnounDepletion.
depletionnounThe consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.
deprivingverb(transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.

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