zničit — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blight noun A plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.
- destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
- knacker noun One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.
- mar verb To spoil or damage something, often leaving a lasting flaw.
- murder noun The crime of deliberately killing another person.
- ravage verb To cause severe damage or destruction to something.
Senses
zničit is used for these senses in English:
- blight (figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
- destroy (ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
- knacker (UK, slang, transitive) To tire out, exhaust; to beat up and use up (something), leaving it worn out and damaged.
- mar (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
- murder (transitive, sports, figuratively, colloquial, hyperbolic) To defeat decisively.
- ravage (transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something.
blight — full definition
- noun A plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.
- noun Something that damages or holds back growth, development, or quality of life.
- verb To damage or spoil the growth or development of something.
destroy — full definition
- verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
- verb To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.
- verb To kill an animal deliberately, usually for humane or safety reasons.