Destruct(v. t.) To destroy.
Destructibility(n.) The quality of being capable of destruction; destructibleness.
Destructible(a.) Liable to destruction; capable of being destroyed.
Destructibleness(n.) The quality of being destructible.
Destruction(n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
Destruction(n.) The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated.
Destruction(n.) A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer.
Destructive(a.) Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil; mischievous; pernicious; -- often with of or to; as, intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are destructive to the morals of youth.
Destructive(n.) One who destroys; a radical reformer; a destructionist.
Destructively(adv.) In a destructive manner.
Destructiveness(n.) The quality of destroying or ruining.
Destructiveness(n.) The faculty supposed to impel to the commission of acts of destruction; propensity to destroy.
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