Mutilate
Mutilate verb - To cause severe or permanent injury to.
Nuke and mutilate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nuke" instead a verb "Mutilate".
Nearby Words: mutilation, mutilating
Nuke
Nuke verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: a pretty sizable piece of real estate would be nuked if an asteroid struck
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