Construction
Construction noun - Something put together by arranging or connecting an array of parts.
Damages is an antonym for construction.
Damages
Damages noun - A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
Both words in one sentence
- Hercules cheerfully bankrupted himself paying the damages, and then went off and got a job as a construction worker to pay his day-to-day bills.
Source: Boisterous Bruiser / Comic Books -
Moment of Weakness When Carl attacks the construction worker who accidentally damages the mailbox.
Source: Western Animation / Up -
In an effort to distract the heroes, the Silver Samurai damages the base of a nearby building that is under construction, causing a worker to fall off the roof.
Source: The Dog Shot First
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