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destroy, obliterate, alter

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Example Sentences

Example:The protesters managed to destroy the statues that were a symbol of the old regime.

Definition:To cause to cease to exist, or to reduce to fragments; to destructure.

From destroy

Example:The memories were obliterated when she woke up, having no recollection of what had happened the night before.

Definition:To destroy completely, often referring to wiping out a memory or history entirely.

From obliterate

Example:To alter the plan slightly would result in a more efficient use of resources.

Definition:To change in some respect, often without fundamentally changing the original form or structure.

From alter