Destroy
Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Triggering is an antonym for destroy.
Triggering
Both words in one sentence
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When Cell threatened to destroy the planet by triggering his own, Goku teleported them both away.
Source: Super Power Meltdown -
When her timer is up, she's set to destroy everything and everyone she had infected, effectively triggering an apocalypse.
Source: Western Animation / ReBoot -
Bombs can be used to destroy traps or prevent certain traps from triggering, and may also be used to remove pools of water and lava.
Source: Developers' Foresight
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Triggering and Destroy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroy/triggering
Destroy & Triggering. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroy/triggering>.
Triggering or Destroy. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroy/triggering.
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