Destroyed and Nursed

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Destroyed adjective - Spoiled or ruined or demolished.

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Nursed is an antonym for destroyed.

Nearby Words: destroy, destroyer, destroying

Nursed adjective - (of an infant) breast-fed.

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Destroyed is an antonym for nursed.

Nearby Words: nurse, nursing

Turns out he knows Santa exists -he saw him as a child- but because he only got a lump of coal, he nursed a desire to see him destroyed.

Source: Film / A Country Christmas

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