Destroy and Fragment

Destroy

Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

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Fragment and destroy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fragment" instead a verb "Destroy".

Nearby Words: destroyed, destroyer, destroying

Fragment verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

Usage example: you can fragment that peanut brittle easily, but how it breaks is basically up to the brittle

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Destroy and fragment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destroy" instead a verb "Fragment".

Ultimately it is revealed that Tanarot is a tiny fragment of Takuto's power, which is strong enough to destroy the balance between the Angels and Demons if left unchecked.

Source: Light Novel / Magician's Academy
Interestingly enough, Mata Nui was attempting to do this prior to Makuta intervening with all the planets, but to reform Spherus Magna rather than destroy all the fragment planets.

Source: Toys / BIONICLE
Not only does he successfully set the spacecraft down on the comet, he swiftly takes command after the lead pilot is killed and comes up with a plan to destroy the larger asteroid fragment.

Source: Film / Deep Impact

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