destroying

destroying
index deadly, destructive, dire, disastrous, fatal

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  • Destroying — Destroy De*stroy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Destroyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Destroying}.] [OE. destroien, destruien, destrien, OF. destruire, F. d[ e]truire, fr. L. destruere, destructum; de + struere to pile up, build. See {Structure}.] 1. To unbuild;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Destroying angel (disambiguation) — Destroying angel is a name applied to several similar, closely related species of deadly species of Amanita mushrooms. Destroying angel may also refer to: Destroying angel (Bible), in various passages Destroying Angel, a member of the Mormon… …   Wikipedia

  • Destroying Angel (Midsomer Murders episode) — Destroying Angel Midsomer Murders episode Episode no. Season 4 Episode 2 Directed by David Tucker Written …   Wikipedia

  • destroying angel — n. either of two species (Amanita verna or A. virosa) of large, deadly, white amanita mushrooms found during warm weather in moist forests …   English World dictionary

  • Destroying angel — For other uses, see Destroying angel (disambiguation). The name destroying angel applies to several similar, closely related species of deadly all white mushrooms in the genus Amanita.[1] They are Amanita bisporigera and A. ocreata in eastern and …   Wikipedia

  • Destroying angel (Bible) — The Hebrew Bible, and then Christian and later Jewish sources, make frequent mention of one or more destroying angels, which in Proverbs 16:14 are termed the angels of death (malake ha mawet) The wrath of a king [is as] messengers of death: but a …   Wikipedia

  • destroying — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ruining, spoiling, wrecking; see carnage , destruction 1 , wreck 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • destroying — sb. == destruction. Alys. 2888 …   Oldest English Words

  • destroying — de·stroy || dɪ strɔɪ v. demolish, ruin …   English contemporary dictionary

  • DESTROYING — …   Useful english dictionary

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