destroy
Common misspellings:
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- destory (48.1%)
- dystroy (1.4%)
- distroyed (0.2%)
- estoy (0.3%)
- distroy (34.1%)
- deystroy (0.6%)
- destriod (0.3%)
- detroy (2.6%)
- destro (0.3%)
- uncreate (0.3%)
- destrory (0.3%)
- destoryed (0.2%)
- wipeout (0.2%)
- destry (3.3%)
- distory (2.9%)
- detsroy (0.3%)
- destoy (2.8%)
- oi (0.2%)
- destrod (0.2%)
- derstroy (0.3%)
- destoey (0.3%)
- destrey (0.2%)
- destrot (0.3%)
- destruct (0.2%)
- diestroy (0.3%)
Usage examples for destroy:
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They have always meant mankind more good than any one generation can bear, and it must turn upon them and destroy them.
"Indian Summer" – William D. Howells -
" They destroy more property than lives.
"Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3" – Collected and Arranged by Francis J. Reynolds -
I had no right to destroy myself.
"The Old Die Rich" – Horace Leonard Gold -
Faint, sick, and dark, he sat a moment on the seat before he could find strength to go home and destroy all the hopes he had raised.
"Peg Woffington" – Charles Reade
