destroyed

/dɪˈstɹɔɪd/
adj 2

Collocations

5

ADJ.

all, east, lay, many, most, nightmarish, tall, whole

The nightmarish scenes of the destroyed village haunted survivors for years afterward.

VERB + DESTROYED

book, bridge, building, crops, fire, garden, house, houses

The fire destroyed the old wooden bridge that crossed the river.

DESTROYED + NOUN

earthquake, hiroshima, nagasaki, nothing, pieces, salt, town, typhoon

The earthquake destroyed nothing in our town because the buildings were reinforced.

PREP.

after, during, in, with

The old factory was destroyed during the storm last night.

ADV.

altogether, utterly

The old factory was utterly destroyed in the fire last year.

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