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Mangle vs Destroy - What's the difference?

mangle | destroy |


In lang=en terms the difference between mangle and destroy

is that mangle is to change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging etc while destroy is to put down or euthanize.

As verbs the difference between mangle and destroy

is that mangle is to change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging etc while destroy is
to damage beyond use or repair
.

As a noun mangle

is a hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry.

Broken vs Destroy - What's the difference?

broken | destroy |


As a proper noun broken

is (derogatory|slang) torres strait creole.

As a verb destroy is

to damage beyond use or repair
.

Weaken vs Destroy - What's the difference?

weaken | destroy |


In transitive terms the difference between weaken and destroy

is that weaken is to make weaker while destroy is to put down or euthanize.

In intransitive terms the difference between weaken and destroy

is that weaken is to become weaker while destroy is to cause destruction.

Infest vs Destroy - What's the difference?

infest | destroy |


As verbs the difference between infest and destroy

is that infest is to inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers while destroy is
to damage beyond use or repair
.

As an adjective infest

is (obsolete) mischievous; hurtful; harassing.

Keep vs Destroy - What's the difference?

keep | destroy |


As verbs the difference between keep and destroy

is that keep is to continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to maintain while destroy is
to damage beyond use or repair
.

As a noun keep

is (obsolete) care, notice.

Destroy vs Recreate - What's the difference?

destroy | recreate |


In transitive terms the difference between destroy and recreate

is that destroy is to put down or euthanize while recreate is to give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.

In intransitive terms the difference between destroy and recreate

is that destroy is to cause destruction while recreate is to take recreation.

Dominate vs Destroy - What's the difference?

dominate | destroy |


As verbs the difference between dominate and destroy

is that dominate is to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power while destroy is
To damage beyond use or repair.

Destroy vs Rid - What's the difference?

destroy | rid |


As verbs the difference between destroy and rid

is that destroy is
To damage beyond use or repair.
rid is to free from something.

As an adjective rid is

released from an obligation, problem, etc. (usually followed by "of".

Destroy vs Killing - What's the difference?

destroy | killing |


As verbs the difference between destroy and killing

is that destroy is
to damage beyond use or repair
while killing is .

As an adjective killing is

that literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.

As a noun killing is

an instance of someone being killed.

Liquidate vs Destroy - What's the difference?

liquidate | destroy |


In transitive terms the difference between liquidate and destroy

is that liquidate is to kill while destroy is to put down or euthanize.

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