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de·stroys

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of destroys in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of destroys in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of destroys in a Sentence

  1. Stephen Covey:

    Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes all that we do and say suspect.

  2. Jonathan Veitch:

    The recruitment and use of children by armed forces destroys families and communities, children are exposed to incomprehensible levels of violence, they lose their families and their chance to go to school.

  3. Benjamin Disraeli:

    It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.

  4. Ousmane Diouf:

    As long as man destroys nature, he destroys himself.

  5. Chris Hedges:

    We now live in a nation where doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge, governments destroy freedom, the press destroys information, religion destroys morals, and our banks destroy the economy.

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  • नष्ट कर देता हैHindi

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