Destroy and Relieve

Opposite meaning words

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

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Relieve is an antonym for destroy in rid topic.

Nearby Words: destroyed, destroyer, destroying

Relieve verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

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Destroy is an antonym for relieve in help topic.

Nearby Words: relief, relieving

life	destroy life	relieve life
people	destroy people	relieve people
earth	destroy earth	relieve earth
monster	destroy monster	relieve monster
Other words: anyone, enemy, enemies.

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