English-Lithuanian translations for destroy

• naikinti
  Žmogus gali naikinti daug greičiau nei sukurti. Man can destroy much faster than build.
  Pavojinga, kad vynuogynai bus išnaikinti ir tose srityse, kur perteklinis vynas negaminamas. The danger is that vineyards will be destroyed in areas where no surplus wine is being produced.
  Todėl esama pagrįstos baimės, kad kovojant už išlikimą, subsidijos suvilios augintojus išnaikinti savo vynuogynus. There is a legitimate fear that in their struggle for survival the wine growers will be lured by subsidies into destroying their vineyards.
• sunaikinti
  Komunistiniais laikais buvo mėginta ją sunaikinti. In Communist times an attempt was made to destroy it.
  Kaip laisva visuomengali kovoti su tais, kurie siekia ją sunaikinti? How does a free society combat those who wish to destroy it?
  Pagrindinis tikslas buvo prispausti ir sunaikinti Ukrainą kaip tautą. The main aim was to suppress and destroy Ukraine as a nation.

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