Destroy
Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Gains
Both words in one sentence
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Jesse gains the strength to fight Freddy from within and destroy him, regaining control of his body.
Source: The Power of Love -
Beware the Superman: Light gains the power to destroy the life of anyone whose name and face he knows.
Source: Manga / Death Note -
Is a Crapshoot: Star Dream, the HWC's supercomputer, gains sentience and decides to destroy all organic life in the universe.
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