destroying

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
- /dɪˈstrɔɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /dɪˈstrɔɪ/

Definition of destroying word

noun destroying Present participle of destroy. 1

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Parts of speech for Destroying

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for destroying

noun destroying

ruining — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
wrecking — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
carnage — Carnage is the violent killing of large numbers of people, especially in a war.
destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.

adjective destroying

feller — Robert William Andrew ("Bob"; "Bullet Bob") 1918–2010, U.S. baseball player.
sanguinary — full of or characterized by bloodshed; bloody: a sanguinary struggle.
carcinogenic — A substance that is carcinogenic is likely to cause cancer.
nocent — harmful; injurious.
deleterious — Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it.

All 15 Synonyms of destroying

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