"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 20

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 15

(1) completely, totally, partially, entirely, partly, ...

Kolokacji: 14

(2) largely, utterly, later, successfully, seemingly, ...

Kolokacji: 35

(3) eventually, finally

Kolokacji: 2

(4) virtually, essentially

Kolokacji: 2

(5) effectively, potentially

Kolokacji: 2

(6) systematically, methodically

Kolokacji: 2

1. systematically destroy = systematycznie zniszcz systematically destroy

systematically destroyed

2. methodically destroy = metodycznie niszczyć methodically destroy

He then sets about methodically destroying everything Granville owns.
They were methodically destroying every building, starting at the periphery and working inward.
When we first meet her, she's methodically destroying a convoy of unarmed spaceships along with their hapless crews.
He was smiling at the girl, and his hands were methodically destroying the Styrofoam cup that had contained his coffee.
"Total" is backwards-projected film of the artist methodically destroying an ordinary bedroom.
You have been methodically destroying the work of the palace.
He was also big and very strong and he was methodically destroying the inside of the house.
He went to the soldiers and methodically destroyed every weapon in sight.
Then he went back and methodically destroyed the second rank, then the third.

(7) accidentally, deliberately, inadvertently, intentionally, purposely, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(8) quickly, slowly, promptly, rapidly, outright

Kolokacji: 5

(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

(14) wantonly, humanely, evil, brutally, maliciously

Kolokacji: 5

(15) repeatedly, periodically

Kolokacji: 2

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