Destroy
Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: their poor scores on the final exam destroyed any chance they might have had to pass the course
Pulverize is a synonym for destroy in help topic. In some cases you can use "Pulverize" instead a verb "Destroy", when it comes to topics like lick. informal substitute
Pulverize
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Shinji and Asuka train every day (Shinji shoots targets in the range, Asuka tries combat simulations inside her Humongous Mecha...) and Rei has an A T Field capable to destroy or pulverize anything -as several terrorists found out- and she has absorbed two ancient alien deities.
Source: Fanfic / HERZ
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Pulverize and Destroy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroy/pulverize
Destroy & Pulverize. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroy/pulverize>.
Pulverize or Destroy. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroy/pulverize.
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