destroçar — meaning in English

English meaning

• abolish verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
• destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
• murder noun The crime of deliberately killing another person.
• smash noun The loud sound of a violent collision or impact.

Senses

destroçar is used for these senses in English:

• abolish (archaic) To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
• destroy (ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
• murder (transitive, sports, figuratively, colloquial, hyperbolic) To defeat decisively.
• smash (transitive) To break (something brittle) violently.

destroy — full definition

1. verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
2. verb To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.
3. verb To kill an animal deliberately, usually for humane or safety reasons.

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