"destroy" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [英語]

Forms: destroys [third-person, singular, present], destroying [present, participle], destroyed [past]
  1. 壊す、潰す、崩す、破壊する、(記録物体などを)破棄する、湮滅する
    Sense id: ja-destroy-en-verb-CcHO8P9Y
  2. (概念などを)打ち倒す、打破する、破棄する
    Sense id: ja-destroy-en-verb-8y7PAN7H
  3. (敵対勢力を)打ち倒す、滅ぼす、葬る
    Sense id: ja-destroy-en-verb-qMm520AZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: annihilate, break, demolish, ruin, wreck, waste Derived forms: destroyer, destroyer escort, destroying angel Related terms: destruct, destructible, destruction, destructive
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    {
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    "中英語destroyen < 古フランス語destruire < 俗ラテン語 *destrugō < ラテン語dēstruō; dēstruere, = dē-「否定:~ではない」 + struere「建てる(cf.structure)」"
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          "壊",
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        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
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          "崩",
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        ]
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        [
          "打",
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          "倒",
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        "(敵対勢力を)打ち倒す、滅ぼす、葬る"
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          "打",
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          "倒",
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          "滅",
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          "葬",
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      "word": "annihilate"
    },
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      "word": "break"
    },
    {
      "word": "demolish"
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      "word": "ruin"
    },
    {
      "word": "wreck"
    },
    {
      "word": "waste"
    }
  ],
  "word": "destroy"
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      "word": "construct"
    },
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      "word": "build"
    },
    {
      "word": "produce"
    }
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  "derived": [
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      "word": "destroyer"
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    {
      "word": "destroyer escort"
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    {
      "word": "destroying angel"
    }
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        "壊す、潰す、崩す、破壊する、(記録物体などを)破棄する、湮滅する"
      ],
      "ruby": [
        [
          "壊",
          "こわ"
        ],
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ],
        [
          "崩",
          "くず"
        ]
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    },
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        "(概念などを)打ち倒す、打破する、破棄する"
      ],
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        [
          "打",
          "う"
        ],
        [
          "倒",
          "たお"
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        "(敵対勢力を)打ち倒す、滅ぼす、葬る"
      ],
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        [
          "打",
          "う"
        ],
        [
          "倒",
          "たお"
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          "滅",
          "ほろ"
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          "葬",
          "ほうむ"
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      "word": "annihilate"
    },
    {
      "word": "break"
    },
    {
      "word": "demolish"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruin"
    },
    {
      "word": "wreck"
    },
    {
      "word": "waste"
    }
  ],
  "word": "destroy"
}

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