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(v)
(US, informal, transitive) To physically damage or ruin; to be ruined; to go bankrupt; to end (something).
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(n)
A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
The remains of something; a wreck.
(countable, uncountable) An event where a ship sinks or runs aground.
(ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
(uncountable) Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
(countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature.
The act of destroying.
A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
(literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
Damage to the body of a living thing.
(countable) The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
The act of collapsing.
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
(transitive) To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
(transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
An advertisement created by subvertising.
(chiefly Canada, US) Useless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.
The act or process by which something is undermined.
(transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.
(figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.
(transitive) To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
(uncountable, slang) A form of concentrated cannabis.
Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
(Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
(colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
Rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
The broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry.
A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
(informal) Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
A basin used for holding water for washing.
(countable, uncountable) An event or occurrence.
Alternative form of carcass. [The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.]
The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
(countable) Death; decease.
A bathtub.
(adj)
caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be depressed (lower than the surrounding area) or submerged
(obsolete) shipwreck
(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
(rail transport) The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
(informal, US, Canada, derogatory) A beat-up automobile.
Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
A hard external covering of an animal.
(military) A cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon.
(N)
"Crashed" is the third U.S. rock single, (the fifth overall), from the band Daughtry's debut album.
To deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful.
American and Oxford British spelling of pulverise.
(offensive) A person who has severely impaired physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body.
(transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something.
(transitive) To level or tear down (a building, a town, etc.) to the ground; to demolish.
(transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
Synonym of wrecking car.
(idiomatic, proscribed) Complete destruction.
The act of loosening or unfastening
The act by which something is ravaged.
Complete and utter ruin, desolation.
Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.
A spoiling or ruining; destruction.
Devastation, laying waste.
(surfing) The act of falling off one's surfboard.
(property law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastation.
Gradual deterioration or wasting away.
(transitive) To overthrow or destroy.
One who, or that which, desolates or lays waste.
Alternative form of wipeout. [The act of colliding or crashing.]
A process of undoing or destroying something previously made.
One who, or that which, unmakes; a destroyer.
(accounting) The cancellation of an item; the amount cancelled or lost.
A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits
(ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.
Of the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
someone who disgraces.
The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
The act by which something is broken.
The act of corroding or the condition so produced.
A nuclear weapon.
Harm, hurt, damage.
A tumbling or falling down; a sudden or heavy fall; an overthrow; ruin; destruction.
(slang) A total failure; a disappointment.