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Synonyms and Antonyms of destroyed
- they practically destroyed the safe in order to get at the money inside
- their poor scores on the final exam destroyed any chance they might have had to pass the course
annihilated, creamed, decimated, demolished, desolated, devastated, did in, extinguished, nuked, pulled down, pulverized, razed, rubbed out, ruined, shattered, smashed, tore down, totaled (or totalled), vaporized, wasted, wracked, wrecked
beat, bested, clobbered, conquered, crushed, defeated, drubbed, licked, mastered, overbore, overcame, overmatched, prevailed (over), routed, scotched, skunked, subdued, surmounted, thrashed, trimmed, triumphed (over), trounced, walloped, whipped, won (against)
blasted, blew up, broke, crippled, damaged, defaced, deteriorated, disfigured, disintegrated, dissolved, dynamited, harmed, impaired, injured, mangled, marred, mutilated, spoiled (or chiefly British spoilt), vitiated
eroded, scoured, swept (away), washed out, wore (away)
dilapidated, disassembled, dismantled, gutted, took down, unbuilt, undid, unmade
blotted out, effaced, eradicated, expunged, exterminated, extirpated, liquidated, obliterated, removed, rooted (out), snuffed (out), stamped (out), wiped out
despoiled, havocked, looted, pillaged, plundered, ravaged, sacked, trampled, trashed, vandalized
assassinated, butchered, cut down, dispatched, executed, felled, killed, killed off, massacred, mowed (down), murdered, slaughtered, slew, took out, zapped
- wildfires destroyed thousands of acres in forests across the state
despoiled, forayed, harried, looted, marauded, pillaged, plundered, sacked, stripped (also stript)
annihilated, desolated, eradicated, expunged, extinguished, extirpated, nuked, obliterated, rubbed out, shattered, smashed, totaled (or totalled), vaporized, wasted, wiped out, wracked, wrecked
- regrettably, the veterinarian was forced to destroy the injured horse
carried off, claimed, croaked [slang], did in, dispatched, felled, killed, slew, took
bumped off, butchered, cut down, finished, got, iced [slang], knocked off, murdered, neutralized, offed [slang], put away, rubbed out, scragged, snuffed, took out, wasted, whacked [slang]
annihilated, blotted out, decimated, killed off, massacred, mowed, slaughtered, smote
assassinated, executed, martyred, terminated
euthanized (also euthanatized), put down
did away with, did for [chiefly British], made away with
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