Destroy and Set-up

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

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Set-up is an antonym for destroy.

Nearby Words: destroyed, destroyer, destroying

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Destroy is an antonym for set-up.

Just count how many times he's been betrayed by Lex Luger... or look at the time he actually joined the Four Horsemen, not even suspecting that the whole thing might be a set-up to destroy him despite having spent the last two years feuding with their leader, Ric Flair.

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Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes requires a lot of set-up; a Reptile-based deck, a pre-set "Rise of the Snake Deity", a card to summon and destroy its predecessor and/or a use of "Snake Rain" to flood your Graveyard with Reptiles to boost Vennominaga's ATK.

Source: Tabletop Game / Yu-Gi-Oh!

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