"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 40
(2) document, copy, paper, note
Kolokacji: 4
(8) life, wildlife
Kolokacji: 2
(9) weapon, missile, warhead
Kolokacji: 3
2. attempt to destroy = próba niszczenia attempt to destroy
4. destroy jobs = zniszcz prace destroy jobs
5. destroy supplies = zniszcz zaopatrzenie destroy supplies
6. effort to destroy = wysiłek by niszczyć effort to destroy
7. destroy works = niszczyć pracuje destroy works
8. destroy slavery = zniszcz niewolnictwo destroy slavery
  • A social history of black soldiers, it explains how black military service helped to destroy slavery and how soldiering shaped the life of black people during and after the war.
  • The rest, more than four-fifths of the total, were bondsmen from the slave states who wanted nothing so much on earth as the chance to help destroy slavery for all time.
  • He favored fragmenting the American republic in order to destroy slavery, and he sought to amalgamate all the American races.
  • It was this moment that Brown pledged to destroy slavery.
  • The movement which finally destroyed American slavery was religious in a number of different senses.
  • In April 1858, Tubman was introduced to the abolitionist John Brown, an insurgent who advocated the use of violence to destroy slavery in the United States.
  • It honors those who fought, suffered and died to preserve the Union, uphold the Constitution and destroy slavery.
  • Two significant events in the struggle to destroy slavery were the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue and John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry.
  • The party took on the mission of saving the Union and destroying slavery during the American Civil War and over Reconstruction.
  • He destroyed southern slavery with a steampowered cotton picker, and power and wealth followed him.
(13) record, book, page, content
Kolokacji: 4
(16) reputation, stock, flower
Kolokacji: 3
(19) car, machine, machinery, train
Kolokacji: 4
(22) habitat, Yugoslavia, Carthage
Kolokacji: 3
(24) thousands, hundreds
Kolokacji: 2
(27) credibility, nature
Kolokacji: 2
(28) others, future
Kolokacji: 2
(29) work, mine, farm, shop
Kolokacji: 4
(33) file, furniture
Kolokacji: 2
(34) morale, tumor, health, nerve
Kolokacji: 4
(35) bunker, fortification, art
Kolokacji: 3
(36) democracy, Communism
Kolokacji: 2
(38) economy, capitalism
Kolokacji: 2
(39) time, store, memory
Kolokacji: 3
(40) dream, freedom, happiness
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...

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