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Term: Destroy (noun)

Sense 1: Act or process of causing extensive damage or complete ruin

Example sentence: The tornado's destruction left a trail of debris in its wake.

Related products: Disaster Recovery, Building Demolition

Sense 2: State of being completely ruined or annihilated

Example sentence: The army's advance caused the enemy's destruction.

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Sense 3: Loss of a structure, system, or object due to physical decay or natural causes

Example sentence: The decay of the old house led to its eventual destruction.

Related products: Demolition Equipment, Natural Disasters