DESTRUCT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The fire destroyed the house
    Hypernyms(s) destruct is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • destroy (one’’s own missile or rocket)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons
    Hypernyms(s) destruct is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower