Destroyed
Destroyed adjective - Spoiled or ruined or demolished.
Threatened and destroyed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threatened" instead the word "Destroyed" as an adjective or a verb.
Threatened
Threatened adjective - (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered.
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Synonyms for Threatened
Destroyed and threatened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destroyed" instead the word "Threatened" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: threatening, threat
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- A Farmers insurance commercial shows various property being threatened or destroyed in bizarre ways, including a brand-new minivan being crushed by a gigantic furry paw.
Source: Attack of the Monster Appendage -
That said, she has destroyed at least one planet and killed any number of people who threatened her or Tetsuro.
Source: Woman in Black -
Person of Mass Destruction: Gedo; in the past, his fight with the Dharma Djinn nearly destroyed the world, and he's now remembered only as a "dark lord" who threatened the world.
Source: Video Game / Tengai Makyou
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