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Dictionary: "destroying" - translations and examples

destroying noun

la destrucción f (action)

When the apostle Paul wrote about destroying God's temple, he had a lot of history running through his mind.

Cuando el apóstol Pablo escribió sobre la destrucción del templo de Dios, tenía un montón de historias dando vueltas en su mente.

destroy [dɪsˈtrɔɪ] verb Conjugation

destroyed / destroyed / destroying / destroys

destruir (wipe out)

We must destroy the evidence.

Debemos destruir la evidencia.

aniquilar (enemy)

The troop was altogether destroyed.

Las tropas fueron aniquiladas.

exterminar (kill)

demoler (building)

arruinar (ruin)

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"destroying": synonyms

destroying:: annihilating demolishing devastating eradicating exterminating leveling ruining smashing wrecking

destroy:: annihilate demolish devastate dismantle eradicate exterminate obliterate raze ruin smash wreck

Exemples with "destroying"

My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture. Mi hermana no se hizo cargo de romper la lámpara, ella inventó una historia sobre alienígenas que vienen a la Tierra con el objetivo de destruir todo mueble de color amarillo.

When the apostle Paul wrote about destroying God's temple, he had a lot of history running through his mind. Cuando el apóstol Pablo escribió sobre la destrucción del templo de Dios, tenía un montón de historias dando vueltas en su mente.

We must destroy the evidence. Debemos destruir la evidencia.

The troop was altogether destroyed. Las tropas fueron aniquiladas.

The typhoon destroyed many houses. El tifón destruyó muchas casas.

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