| 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 |
| destruct | vt membinasakan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| juggernaut | n 1. (UK), (colloq) huge, heavy truck, lori raksasa; 2. overpowering force that destroys or demands absolute sacrifice, kuasa yg membinasakan: war has always been looked upon as a ~, peperangan memang dilihat sbg kuasa yg membinasakan. | 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 |
| 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 |
| batter1 | ~ st out of shape, /menghentam, memukuli/ sst hingga kemik-kemik; ~ st to pieces, 1. (act.) /membinasakan, memusnahkan/ sst sama sekali; (pass.) /binasa, musnah/ sama sekali: the ship was ~ed to pieces in the storm, kapal itu binasa sama sekali dipukul ribut; 2. subject to attack, criticism, a. (person) menyerang; b. (theory, opinion) mengecam (hebat), membidas (keras), menyerang: the theory was ~ed by critics, teori itu dikecam hebat oleh para pengkritik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| desolate | vt 1. depopulate, (act.), (hampir) memupuskan penduduk; (pass.) penduduk (hampir) pupus, hampir pupus penduduknya: the plague had ~d the village, wabak penyakit hampir memupuskan penduduk di kampung itu; a country ~d by civil wars, negara yg hampir pupus penduduknya akibat perang saudara; 2. devastate, (act.) memusnahkan, membinasakan; (pass.) musnah, binasa: the city has been ~d by persistent bombardment, bandar raya itu musnah akibat pengeboman yg berterusan; 3. make forlorn, (act.) membuat [sso] /kesepian, berasa sepi/; (pass.) kesepian, berasa sepi: he was utterly ~d by his son’s death, dia kesepian disebabkan kematian anaknya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dash | vt 1. hurl, menghempaskan, membantingkan: she ~ed the glass to the floor, dia menghempaskan gelas itu ke lantai; a huge wave ~ed the boat against the cliff, ombak besar menghempaskan perahu itu ke tebing tinggi; 2. cause to break by striking, throwing, (act.) memecahkan; (pass.) pecah; (plants etc) merosakkan, membinasakan: the vase fell and was ~ed to pieces, jambangan itu terjatuh dan pecah berderai; seedlings ~ed by the rain, anak benih yg dirosakkan hujan; 3. knock, menghantukkan: he ~ed his head against the wall in anger, dia menghantukkan kepalanya ke dinding krn marah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |