"destroy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

destroy verbo

destroy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 214
destroy evidence • destroy documents • destroy property • destroy buildings • destroy cells • destroy part • destroy crops • ...
verbo + destroy
Kolokacji: 45
threaten to destroy • attempt to destroy • seek to destroy • try to destroy • intend to destroy • manage to destroy • want to destroy • ...
destroy + preposición
Kolokacji: 43
destroyed by • destroyed during • destroyed before • destroyed after • destroyed in • ...
destroy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 86
completely destroyed • totally destroyed • largely destroyed • utterly destroyed • partially destroyed • eventually destroy • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(3) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(4) virtually, essentially
Kolokacji: 2
(5) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(6) systematically, methodically
Kolokacji: 2
(9) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) simply, literally, truly
Kolokacji: 3
(11) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(12) permanently, temporarily
Kolokacji: 2
(13) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
1. wantonly destroyed = bez skrupułów zniszczony wantonly destroyed
2. humanely destroyed = humanitarnie zniszczony humanely destroyed
3. brutally destroyed = brutalnie zniszczyć brutally destroyed
  • As a result, many of his childhood beliefs are brutally destroyed as he personally witnesses the brutal and bloody realities of the world.
  • And then half of that sapience was brutally destroyed.
  • In 1626 the academy was brutally destroyed leaving only part of the stone memorial arch.
  • As everyone now knows, one of my border towns was brutally destroyed on Midwinter Eve.
  • Yet unless we are ready for King Lyr's attack, Lywm-an-Esh will be brutally destroyed.
  • Thy village, thy family, most brutally destroyed!
  • Its location has been the cause of much dispute because the church was brutally destroyed by the Lancastrian army in their sack of the town in 1461.
  • Dr. Shengold applies his psychoanalytic training to the boy's modern-day counterparts, patients whose individuality has been brutally destroyed.
  • Until suddenly, completely without warning, that atmosphere was brutally destroyed.
  • Probably the most representative flamboyant-style structure was the Church of St Nicholas (the "Grand Cross") in the Kitai-gorod, brutally destroyed at Stalin's behest.
4. destroy evil = zniszcz zło destroy evil
5. maliciously destroy = złośliwie niszczyć maliciously destroy
(15) repeatedly, periodically
Kolokacji: 2

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