destroy
Definitions
Verb
- Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
- Destroy completely; damage irreparably
- Defeat soundly
- Put (an animal) to death
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "destroy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroy | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | destroyed | 2 | 39 |
| 3 | destroying | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | destroyers | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | destroyer | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | destroys | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "destroy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "destroy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroyed | 2 | 39 |
| 2 | destroying | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | destroyers | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | troy | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | destroyer | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | dystrophy | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | desultory | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | dentistry | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | destroys | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | detro | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | deroy | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | decastro | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | dextro | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | devroy | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | delmastro | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | stoy | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | esty | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | dest | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | dery | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | westrom | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "destroy" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroy sin | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "destroy" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to destroy | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | permanently destroy | 4 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "destroy" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "destroy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distron | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 6
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Ukrainian Defense Forces Destroy Anti-Aircraft Missile Depot in Dovzhansk, Luhansk Region
Mar 15, 2026 Мілітарний
Mar 15, 2026 Мілітарний
Katz threatens to destroy infrastructure as ‘price’ of Lebanon not disarming Hezbollah
Mar 12, 2026 The Times of Israel
Mar 12, 2026 The Times of Israel