Destroyed
Torn up
Destroyed and torn up are semantically related in depressed topic. Sometimes you can use "Destroyed" instead an adjective "Torn up", if it concerns topics such as discouraged.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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The Empire has its Seoul–Beijing–Guangzhou rail line, though most of the line south of Wuhan-Changsha is torn up or destroyed.
- Neverwinter Nights: The city is safe, the Old Ones finally destroyed; but Aribeth is dead and the Luskan army has torn up the city beyond all recognition.
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Torn up and Destroyed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/destroyed/torn_up
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