Crossword-Solution: DESTRUCTION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Destruction | n. | The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation. |
| Destruction | n. | The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated. |
| Destruction | n. | A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer. |
We have 137 clues for the answer “DESTRUCTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the state or fact of being destroyed | 1 answer |
| CREATION (ant.) | 2 answers |
| destroying | 5 answers |
| subversion | 6 answers |
| leveling | 7 answers |
| iconoclasm | 8 answers |
| looting | 8 answers |
| genocide | 9 answers |
| Liquidation __ | 10 answers |
| extirpation | 10 answers |
| Vandalism | 13 answers |
| obliteration | 15 answers |
| extinction | 16 answers |
| utter ruin | 17 answers |
| spoliation | 17 answers |
| censorship | 18 answers |
| clampdown | 18 answers |
| containment | 18 answers |
| squashing | 18 answers |
| BOWDLERIZATION | 18 answers |
| extermination | 19 answers |
| destructiveness | 19 answers |
| Wastage | 20 answers |
| subdual | 21 answers |
| DEMOLITION ___ | 21 answers |
| expurgation | 22 answers |
| Suppression | 23 answers |
| inhibition | 24 answers |
| annihilation | 26 answers |
| repression | 26 answers |
| perdition | 29 answers |
| cataclysm | 29 answers |
| high hand | 31 answers |
| Debris | 31 answers |
| editing | 32 answers |
| Wraps | 32 answers |
| holocaust | 33 answers |
| butchery | 37 answers |
| "Bankruptcy" | 39 answers |
| CAUSE of ruin | 40 answers |
| mass murder | 40 answers |
| blight | 41 answers |
| barrenness | 42 answers |
| disruption | 43 answers |
| ruins | 44 answers |
| carnage | 45 answers |
| massacre | 46 answers |
| Sabotage | 47 answers |
| Debacle | 48 answers |
| Remains | 49 answers |
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Sentences with DESTRUCTION (5)
And, finally, in 1787 one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was “_to form a more perfect Union._” But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union is _less_ perfect than before the Constitution, having lost the vital element of perpetuity.
The white men have in the meantime made a rude stockade on the summit of yonder undulating ground, at the foot of which a stream runs, for it is destruction to be too far from water.
Once, when all the maize was planted, Hiawatha, wise and thoughtful, Spake and said to Minnehaha, To his wife, the Laughing Water: “You shall bless to-night the cornfields, Draw a magic circle round them, To protect them from destruction, Blast of mildew, blight of insect, Wagemin, the thief of cornfields, Paimosaid, who steals the maize-ear.
But yet all is not don; Man disobeying, Disloyal breaks his fealtie, and sinns Against the high Supremacie of Heav’n, Affecting God-head, and so loosing all, To expiate his Treason hath naught left, But to destruction sacred and devote, He with his whole posteritie must die, Die hee or Justice must; unless for him Som other able, and as willing, pay The rigid satisfaction, death for death.
She replied, “No, my friend, it is not for the pasture that you invite me, but for yourself, who are in want of food.” The Lion and the Bull A LION, greatly desiring to capture a Bull, and yet afraid to attack him on account of his great size, resorted to a trick to ensure his destruction.
Quotes with DESTRUCTION (3)
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.
That was when it was all made painfully clear to me. When you are a child, there is joy. There is laughter. And most of all, there is trust. Trust in your fellows. When you are an adult... then comes suspicion, hatred, and fear. If children ran the world, it would be a place of eternal bliss and cheer. Adults run the world; and there is war, and enmity, and destruction unending. Adults who take charge of things muck them up, and then produce a new generation of children and s…
How easy it was to capitalize on a person’s own bent for self-destruction; how simple to nudge them into non-being, then to stand back and shrug and agree that it had been the inevitable result of a chaotic, catastrophic life.