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destroy+(verb)

  • 1 destroy

    [di'stroi]
    1) (to put an end to or make useless; to ruin: Vandals destroyed the painting.) καταστρέφω
    2) (to kill (animals): This poison destroys rats.) σκοτώνω
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  • 2 annihilate

    (to destroy completely: The epidemic annihilated the population of the town.) εξολοθρεύω

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  • 3 cauterise

    (to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).)

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  • 4 cauterize

    (to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).)

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  • 5 Overwhelm

    v. trans.
    Ruin, destroy: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, διαφθείρειν; see Destroy.
    Flood, deluge: P. and V. κατακλύζειν.
    Cover over: Ar. and P. καταχωννύναι.
    Overpower: P. and V. κατέχειν, χειροῦσθαι, καταστρέφεσθαι.
    met., crush: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Overwhelm ( the feelings): P. καταπλήσσειν, P. and V. ἐκπλήσσειν.
    Overwhelm with reproaches: P. ὀνείδεσι περιβάλλειν, V. ἀράσσειν ὀνείδεσι, or use verb reproach.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overwhelm

  • 6 burn

    [bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb
    1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) καίω
    2) (to use as fuel.) καίω, καταναλώνω
    3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) καίω
    4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) καίγομαι
    2. noun
    (an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) έγκαυμακάψιμο

    English-Greek dictionary > burn

  • 7 consume

    [kən'sju:m]
    1) (to eat or drink: He consumes a huge amount of food.) καταναλώνω
    2) (to use: How much electricity do you consume per month?) καταναλώνω
    3) (to destroy, eg by fire: The entire building was consumed by fire.) καταστρέφω
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    - consumption
    - consumer goods

    English-Greek dictionary > consume

  • 8 corrode

    [kə'rəud]
    (to destroy or eat away (as rust, chemicals etc do).) διαβρώνω
    - corrosive

    English-Greek dictionary > corrode

  • 9 disillusion

    [disi'lu:ʒən]
    (to destroy the false but pleasant beliefs (held by a person): I hate to disillusion you, but your boss isn't the perfect person you think she is.) απογοητεύω,ανοίγω τα μάτια

    English-Greek dictionary > disillusion

  • 10 disinfect

    [disin'fekt]
    (to destroy disease- causing germs in: This sink should be disinfected regularly.) απολυμαίνω

    English-Greek dictionary > disinfect

  • 11 erode

    [i'rəud]
    (to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) διαβρώνω

    English-Greek dictionary > erode

  • 12 exterminate

    [ik'stə:mineit]
    (to get rid of or destroy completely: Rats must be exterminated from a building or they will cause disease.) εξολοθρεύω

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  • 13 gut

    1. noun
    1) (the tube in the lower part of the body through which food passes.) έντερο
    2) (a strong thread made from the gut of an animal, used for violin strings etc.) χορδή από έντερο
    2. verb
    1) (to take the guts out of: Her job was to gut fish.) ξεκοιλιάζω
    2) (to destroy completely, except for the outer frame: The fire gutted the house.) καταστρέφω
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    English-Greek dictionary > gut

  • 14 hoe

    [həu] 1. noun
    (a long-handled tool with a metal blade used for removing or destroying weeds etc.) τσάπα
    2. verb
    (to use a hoe eg to remove or destroy weeds: This morning I hoed the garden/weeds.) τσαπίζω,ξεριζώνω

    English-Greek dictionary > hoe

  • 15 obliterate

    [ə'blitəreit]
    1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) εξαλείφω,σβήνω
    2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) εξολοθρεύω,ισοπεδώνω

    English-Greek dictionary > obliterate

  • 16 raze

    [reiz]
    (to destroy completely, especially by fire: to raze a city to the ground.) ισοπεδώνω

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  • 17 sabotage

    1. noun
    (the deliberate destruction in secret of machinery, bridges, equipment etc, by eg enemies in wartime, dissatisfied workers etc.) δολιοφθορά
    2. verb
    (to destroy, damage or cause to fail by sabotage.) σαμποτάρω

    English-Greek dictionary > sabotage

  • 18 sap

    I [sæp] noun
    (the liquid in trees, plants etc: The sap flowed out when he broke the stem of the flower.) οπός,χυμός
    II [sæp] past tense, past participle - sapped; verb
    (to weaken or destroy (a person's strength, confidence, courage etc): The disease slowly sapped his strength.) υποσκάπτω

    English-Greek dictionary > sap

  • 19 seek

    [si:k]
    past tense, past participle - sought; verb
    1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) ψάχνω για,γυρεύω,αναζητώ,επιζητώ
    2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) επιδιώκω,επιζητώ
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    English-Greek dictionary > seek

  • 20 torpedo

    [to:'pi:dəu] 1. plural - torpedoes; noun
    (an underwater missile fired at ships: an enemy torpedo.) τορπίλλη
    2. verb
    (3rd person singular present tense torpedoes: past tense, past participle torpedoed - to attack, damage or destroy with torpedoes: The ship was torpedoed.) τορπιλίζω

    English-Greek dictionary > torpedo

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