Destruction: nf (word coming from the Latin destructio, from destruere “to demolish, to knock down”).
The word “destruction” has several meanings:
Action to destroy; its result.
1. Action to throw down, to make disappear (a construction). Destruction of a city by fire, by bombardment.
Engines of destruction: weapons.
By extension: Result of this action.
The country suffered terrible destruction (synonyms: damage, devastation, damage, ravage).
2. Action of altering...
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