Conservation and Destruction

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Conservation noun - The careful maintaining and protection of something valuable especially in its natural or original state.

Usage example: everyone has a duty to aid in the conservation of our nation's wilderness areas

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Destruction is an antonym for conservation in preservation topic.

Destruction noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

Usage example: the violent storm resulted in the destruction of their tree house

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Conservation is an antonym for destruction.

environmental conservation

environmental destruction

Conservation of Ninjutsu: Rin, alone and aboard Fuego, takes on 12 Grimoire robot Ridebacks simultaneously in an impressive dance of destruction in the final episode.

Source: Manga / RideBack
Sands of Destruction doesn't change sprites due to the Law of Conservation of Detail, but both Morte and Rhi'a have personal armor quests that invoke this trope (contrary to the male members, whose armor quests involve things which are personally significant, such as Agan's father's coat).

Source: Action Fashionista

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