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Meanings of destroy in English
Usage of destroy in English
1
I should do it well-toowell; destroy my soul in the performance.
2
I answered; it is not in my power to heal or destroy.
3
But the Lord placed the power to destroy it in our hands.
4
The tendency of theft was to destroy all moral and social good.
5
Your severity could only destroy the body; God has claimed the soul.
6
By moderation men destroy the Republic; by violence they do the same.
7
He should destroy all the bridges over the rivers in his kingdom.
8
South America would work to preserve the Canal; not to destroy it.
9
Whom the gods destroy they first make mad; and Umballa was mad.
10
The priest threatened to destroy the paper and to annul the ceremony.
11
These become absorbed into the blood and there destroy the red corpuscles.
12
The Cemex was used to destroy the evidence of the EMP-T device.
13
Only love can destroy the curse on the Gold of the Gods.
14
No one in the world can destroy them, not even the Commissioner.
15
Boiling them in the soup will shrivel them and destroy their taste.
16
Some patriots throw the tea overboard; some other patriots destroy a Bastille.
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