Destroyed and Took

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Destroyed adjective - Spoiled or ruined or demolished.

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Took is an antonym for destroyed.

Nearby Words: destroy, destroyer, destroying

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Destroyed is an antonym for took.

Mother Brain was destroyed and took civilization down with her.

Source: Video Game / Phantasy Star II
The people of Peaksville aren't sure if Anthony destroyed the rest of the world or took Peaksville to some alternate dimension.

Source: Literature / It's a Good Life
It was barely flammable at all, and took about a minute to burn, twice as long as it took the 800-foot behemoth to be destroyed.

Source: Useful Notes / The Hindenburg

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