破壊する — meaning in English

English meaning

• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• devastate verb To destroy something on a large scale.

Senses

破壊する is used for these senses in English:

• devastate To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.

break — full definition

1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

devastate — full definition

1. verb To destroy something on a large scale.
2. verb To leave someone deeply shocked and upset.

Related Japanese words