56 entries under destroy topic. ×

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debauch(verb, reduce, ruin, damage)
6
decry(verb, reduce, damage, abuse)
5
demote(verb, upset, reduce, crush)
5
deprave(verb, reduce, ruin, damage)
5
shame(verb, upset, reduce, crush)
4
canker(verb, reduce, damage, diminish)
4
cast down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, reduce)
4
dishonor(verb, reduce, ruin, crush)
4
vitiate(verb, reduce, ruin, damage)
3
break(verb, upset, reduce, dismiss)
2
bemean(verb, upset, reduce, crush)
2
lessen(verb, reduce, damage, diminish)
2
pervert(verb, reduce, damage, diminish)
2
take down a peg(verb, expression, idiom, upset, reduce)
1
bench(verb, reduce, dismiss, damage)
1
bump(verb, reduce, dismiss, damage)
1
bust(verb, reduce, dismiss, damage)
1
cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, reduce)
1
damage(verb, reduce, ruin, lower)
1
declass(verb, reduce, dismiss, damage)
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