Destroyed and Operated

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Destroyed adjective - Spoiled or ruined or demolished.

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Operated is an antonym for destroyed.

Nearby Words: destroy, destroyer, destroying

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Destroyed is an antonym for operated.

After kids and angry/enthusiastic patrons destroyed the hydraulic pumps that operated the buttons via furious mashing did Capcom realize this setup was not a very good idea.

Source: Pressure Sensitive Interface
The trope is downplayed in A Murder Is Announced, in which the murderer had her early life destroyed by a medical condition which her father refused to have operated on, and then had an inheritance snatched away by her sister's untimely death.

Source: Sympathetic Murderer

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