What is another word for "destroy"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "destroy": abstain, abstinence, alone, aside, assassin, away, back, bane, cankerworm, cast, destroyer, desuetude, discard, dismantle, dismiss, dispense, disusage, disuse, done, eject, executioner, for, forbear, forbearance, give, habit, have, heave, iconoclast, idoloclast, keep, killer, lay, leave, let, lie, make, napkin, neglect, nihilist.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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