To damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be used or repaired.
de+stroy
Shared component: stroy · build
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Related forms: stroy · 2 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesCompletely ruined or devastated.
de+stroy+ed
Shared component: stroy · build