Destroyed and Gone

Destroyed

Destroyed adjective - Spoiled or ruined or demolished.
Usage example: Alzheimer's is responsible for her destroyed mind

Gone and destroyed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gone" instead an adjective "Destroyed".

Nearby Words: destroy, destroyer, destroying

Gone

Gone adjective - Destroyed or killed.
Usage example: we are gone geese

Destroyed and gone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destroyed" instead an adjective "Gone".

Nearby Words: go, goner, goneness

Both words in one sentence

  • World War II / War In Europe And Africa While Kiev is captured along with a few hundred thousand Soviet troops, many escape once again and the area captured is worthless (machinery gone or destroyed, mines collapsed, harvest taken or burnt, railway lines and all trains destroyed, etcetc).
  • Western Animation / Home However, if he hadn't gone, the Boov mothership would have been destroyed by the Gorg, killing all the Boov and the Gorg likely would have destroyed Earth out of spite.
  • Video Game / Noitu Love Tango's gone, her towers are gone, and with the Darn Base discovered and destroyed in the past, the Darn uprising is averted.
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