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zerstören

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verb

(TO CAUSE SOMETHING TO CEASE TO EXIST)

The flood can destroy houses. - Die Flut kann Häuser zerstören.

(TO DAMAGE SOMETHING SEVERELY)

The storm can ruin the vacation. - Der Sturm kann den Urlaub ruinieren.

(TO CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO SOMETHING)

The accident wrecked the car. - Der Unfall hat das Auto wrecked.

(TO TEAR DOWN A STRUCTURE COMPLETELY)

The city plans to demolish the old building. - Die Stadt plant, das alte Gebäude zu demolieren.

(TO CAUSE SEVERE AND OVERWHELMING SHOCK OR GRIEF)

The war has devastated the country. - Der Krieg hat das Land verwüstet.


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