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  • 61destroy — destroyable, adj. /di stroy /, v.t. 1. to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate. 2. to put an end to; extinguish. 3 …

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  • 62Civic Arena (Pittsburgh) — Pittsburgh Civic Arena The Igloo The House That Lemieux Built [1][2] …

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  • 64destroy — I (efface) verb abort, annihilate, blast, blight, blot out, break to pieces, bring to ruin, burn, consume, corrode, deal destruction, decimate, deface, demolish, desolate, destruct, destruere, devastate, devour, diruere, disintegrate, dissolve,… …

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  • 65dismantle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. take apart; raze, demolish; disrobe, undress. See divestment, uselessness, disuse. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. take apart, disassemble, strip, break up, break down, take down, tear down, pull down,… …

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  • 66raze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. demolish, level, tear down, obliterate. See destruction. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. destroy, wreck, demolish, dismantle, tear down, level, ruin, scatter, overthrow, tumble, pull down, knock down,… …

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  • 67ruin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. destruction, downfall, perdition; wreck, remains, relic. See failure, remainder. v. t. wreck, raze, demolish; impoverish, seduce, etc. See impurity, poverty. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of… …

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  • 68wreck — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. destruction, ruin, undoing; accident, collision, crack up, smash up, crash; shipwreck; derelict; ruined person, human wreckage; breakup; ruins, demolition, wreckage, junk. v. t. smash, crash, crack up …

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  • 69destroy — destroy, demolish, raze mean to pull or tear down. Destroy is so general in its application that it may imply the operation of any force that wrecks, kills, crushes, or annihilates {idestroy a nest of caterpillars} {destroy affection} {a building …

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  • 70pulverise — verb 1. become powder or dust When it was blown up, the building powderized • Syn: ↑powderize, ↑pulverize, ↑powderise • Derivationally related forms: ↑pulverisation, ↑pulverization ( …

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