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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

destroyed en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /dɪˈstɹɔɪd/

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Damaged beyond repair; ruined; wrecked; obliterated.
    • The dragon from under-earth, the nightmarish destroyer, lay destroyed as well, utterly without life. 1999, Seamus Heaney, Beowulf, London: Faber and Faber, page 89:
  2. (Ireland, informal, not-comparable) (particularly of a child) soiled, muddied, especially as a result of a fall or spill.

destroyed en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /dɪˈstɹɔɪd/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of destroy
    form of destroy