

The fire will destroy the old building.
To cause something to be completely ruined or no longer exist.
The storm will destroy the crops.
Pollution can destroy marine life.
The earthquake destroyed many homes.
destroy completely
destroy evidence
destroy a relationship
ruin
annihilate
devastate
The storm destroyed the car.
To damage something so badly that it cannot be repaired.
The fire destroyed the house.
The earthquake destroyed many buildings.
The flood destroyed the crops.
completely destroy
accidentally destroy
intentionally destroy
ruin
wreck
devastate