English-Danish translations for destroy

• ødelægge
  Dette marked må ikke ødelægges. This market must not be destroyed.
  Mennesket kan ødelægge meget hurtigere, end det kan bygge. Man can destroy much faster than build.
  De skal ikke ødelægge os mere. You are not going to destroy us any more.
• aflive
  Hvor den end dukker op, må hele besætningen aflives. Wherever it occurs, the whole flock or herd must be destroyed.
• sabotere

Definition of destroy

• To damage beyond use or repair
• To neutralize, undo a property or condition
• To put down or euthanize
• To severely disrupt the well-being of ; ruin
• To defeat soundly
• To sing a song poorly
• To exhaust duly and thus recreate or build up
• To penetrate sexually in an aggressive way

Examples

• The earthquake destroyed several apartment complexes
• Hooligans destroy unprovoked
• Smoking destroys the natural subtlety of the palate
• Destroying a rabid dog is required by law
• Her divorce destroyed her; she had a nervous breakdown and was severely depressed for more than a year
• The memory leak happened because we forgot to destroy the temporary lists
• This exercise is going to destroy all parts of your shoulders
• She got destroyed by her lover on the carpet

Related words

• destroyer
• destroyed
• destroyable
• undestroyable
• undestroyed
• destroy oneself
• destroying angel
• to destroy
• European) destroying angel