Definitions for destruct
dɪˈstrʌktde·struct

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 3 votes

1. destructverb

   destroy (one's own missile or rocket)

   "The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons"

2. destroy, destructverb

   do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

   "The fire destroyed the house"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. destructverb

   To intentionally cause the destruction of.

2. destructverb

   To self-destruct.

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1. destruct

   Destruct is a verb that refers to causing significant damage, ruin, or complete obliteration or annihilation to something, often with force. It can also mean engage in self-destructive behavior. It might involve physical structures, concepts, relationships, or even self-worth or personal well-being. This destruction can be destructive or damaging both in a physical and figurative sense.

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1. Destructverb

   to destroy

2. Etymology: [L. destructus, p. p. of destruere. See Destroy.]

Matched Categories

1. • Destroy
   • Unmake

How to pronounce destruct?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say destruct in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of destruct in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of destruct in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of destruct in a Sentence

1. Richard Rybolt:

   There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to be patient and wait for them to self destruct. It never fails.

2. Paul Anka:

   I spent time with Elvis Presley and watched Elvis Presley self-destruct, elvis Presley was a good guy, a Southern gentleman, a little nave, but Elvis Presley started to lose it — Elvis Presley got locked into that cocoon, the comfort of the posse, the aluminum foil on the windows and no sun. I told Elvis Presley, ‘ It’s not your kind of song, ’ but it meant a lot to Elvis Presley.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=destruct
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Destruct
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/destruct