Found 3 items, similar to destruction.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: destruction
destruksi, kehancuran, kiamat, penggempuran, penghancuran, perusakan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: destruction
destruction
n 1: termination by an act of destruction [syn:
devastation]
2: an event (or the result of an event) that completely
destroys something [syn:
demolition,
wipeout]
3: a final state;
“he came to a bad end”;
“the so-called
glorious experiment came to an inglorious end” [syn:
end,
death]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Destruction
Destruction
\De*struc"tion\, n. [L. destructio: cf. F.
destruction. See
Destroy.]
1. The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to
naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying;
devastation.
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The Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of
the sword, and slaughter, and destruction. --Esth.
ix. 5.
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'Tis safer to be that which we destroy
Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy. --Shak.
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Destruction of venerable establishment. --Hallam.
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2. The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain,
or devastated.
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This town came to destruction. --Chaucer.
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Thou castedst them down into destruction. --Ps.
lxxiii. 18.
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2. A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a
destroyer.
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The destruction that wasteth at noonday. --Ps. xci.
6.
Syn: Demolition; subversion; overthrow; desolation;
extirpation; extinction; devastation; downfall;
extermination; havoc; ruin.
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