| ruin | vt 1. reduce to ruins, memusnahkan, menghancurkan, membinasakan: the earthquake ~ed the city, gempa bumi memusnahkan bandar raya itu; 2. impair, wreck utterly, memusnahkan, menghancurkan; (health) merosakkan: the hailstorm has ~ed the crops, ribut hujan batu memusnahkan tanaman itu; the scandal ~ed his career, skandal itu memusnahkan kerjayanya; the climate ~ed his health, iklim itu merosakkan kesihatannya; his wife’s extravagance ~ed him, keborosan isterinya menghancurkannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| destroy | vt 1. tear down, ruin completely, memusnahkan, membinasakan: the enemy had completely ~ed the town, pihak musuh telah memusnahkan bandar itu; crops ~ed by elephants, tanam-tanaman yg dimusnahkan oleh gajah; to ~ a piece of evidence, memusnahkan keterangan; 2. put an end to, shatter, a. (gen), (act.) memusnahkan; (pass.) musnah: drugs ~ed her life, dadah memusnahkan hidupnya; the syndicate tried to ~ him but he managed to outwit them, sindiket itu mencuba memusnahkannya, tetapi dia dapat memperdayakan mereka; b. (hope), (act.) memusnahkan, menghancurkan; (pass.) musnah, hancur; c. (marriage, friendship), (act.) menghancurkan; (pass.) hancur; 3. kill (esp sick animal) membunuh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ruinous | adj 1. causing, tending to cause ruin, memusnahkan, menghancurkan, membinasakan: the rats were ~ to the crops, tikus-tikus itu memusnahkan tanaman; a ~ war, peperangan yg memusnahkan; 2. dilapidated, hampir /musnah, hancur, binasa/: a ~ old house, rumah lama yg hampir musnah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| torpedo | 2. nullify, memusnahkan, merosakkan: the opposition tried to ~ the negotiations, pihak penentang mencuba memusnahkan perundingan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| shipwreck | 2. (fig.) ruin, memusnahkan, menghancurkan: the scandal that ~ed all their plans, skandal yg telah memusnahkan semua rancangan mereka; be ~ed, survive loss of ship, /mengalami, terlibat dlm, ditimpa/ nahas kapal: during his life as a sailor, he was ~ed three times, semasa menjadi kelasi, dia mengalami nahas kapal sebanyak tiga kali; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| destructive | adj 1. causing destruction, membinasakan, memusnahkan: a ~ fire, api yg memusnahkan; the ~ forces of nature, kuasa-kuasa semula jadi yg membinasakan; ~ insects, serangga perosak; 2. wanting, tending to destroy, bersifat perosak: a ~ child, kanak-kanak yg bersifat perosak; 3. not constructive, merosak: ~ criticism, kritikan yg merosak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sky-high | b. (fig.) menghancurkan, memusnahkan: this new discovery has blown his theory ~, penemuan baru ini telah memusnahkan teorinya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| devastate | vt 1. damage badly, ruin, memusnahkan, membinasakan: floods ~d the whole village, banjir telah memusnahkan seluruh kampung itu; 2. (colloq), (usu pass.) overwhelm, a. (with shock) terkejut besar: she was ~d by the news, dia terkejut besar mendengar berita itu; b. (with grief) hancur luluh: she was ~ed by his betrayal, hatinya hancur luluh disebabkan pengkhianatan lelaki itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| kill | 2. put an end to, a. (feeling, interest, enthusiasm, etc) memusnahkan, melenyapkan, menghapuskan: to ~ so’s hopes, memusnahkan harapan sso; b. (sensation) menghilangkan: a drug that will ~ the pain, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| suicide | 2. person who commits suicide, pembunuh diri, (orang yg) membunuh diri; 3. action that destroys o’s own interests, tindakan memusnahkan: he is committing political ~ by advocating such policies, dia melakukan tindakan memusnahkan kerjaya politiknya dgn menyokong dasar-dasar demikian. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |