разрушать — meaning in English
razrushat
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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.
- cripple noun An outdated and now offensive term for a person with a serious physical disability.
- dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
- demolish verb To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
- destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
- destruct verb To destroy something deliberately, especially as part of a built-in mechanism.
- dilapidate verb To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
- ruin verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.
- subvert verb To weaken or destroy an established system, authority, or institution, often secretly.
- tear verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
- waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
- wreck noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
Senses
разрушать 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.
- cripple (figuratively) To damage seriously; to destroy.
- dash (transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
- demolish To devour; to eat up
- destroy (ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
- destruct (transitive, nonstandard) To intentionally cause the destruction of.
- dilapidate (transitive) To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
- ruin (transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
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.
cripple — full definition
- noun An outdated and now offensive term for a person with a serious physical disability.
- verb To severely damage or disable something, physically or otherwise.