Destroy and Devour

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Destroy

Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
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Devour is a synonym for destroy. In some cases you can use "Devour" instead a verb "Destroy".
Nearby Words: destroyed, destroyer, destroying

Devour

Devour verb - Destroy completely.
Usage example: Fire had devoured our home
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Destroy is a synonym for devour in swallow topic. You can use "Destroy" instead a verb "Devour".
Nearby Words: devouring, devourment

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soul destroy soul devour soul
life destroy life devour life
people destroy people devour people
body destroy body devour body
Other words: race, universe, earth, world, ship, planet, anyone, enemy, everyone, enemies, worlds, planets.
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