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destruction
noun
The termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
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ˌdɪsˈtɹʌkʃən
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noun
The termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
noun
An event that completely destroys something
noun
A final state
“He came to a bad end”
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He came to a bad end
The so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
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