Dictionary![]() ![]() de•stroyPronunciation: (di-stroi'), [key] —v.t. 1. to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate. 2. to put an end to; extinguish. 3. to kill; slay. 4. to render ineffective or useless; nullify; neutralize; invalidate. 5. to defeat completely. —v.i. to engage in destruction. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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