That which causes death, or destroys life.
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys (64) baneOE That which causes death, or destroys life. losera1340 A destroyer. Obsolete. leeserc1380 A destroyer. (Cf. leese, v.1 3.) stroyerc1380 A destroyer. destroyer1382 A person or thing that destroys. ravenerc1390 A ravisher, a rapist; a destroyer. Obsolete. rare. castera1400 also with adverb following. confounder1401 One who confounds. One who ruins, destroys, overthrows, spoils, discomfits, etc. wastera1425 One who or something which destroys. Const. of, to. Obsolete. rare. stroyc1440 One who destroys; a wasteful person. dialect. undoerc1440 A destroyer, wrecker, ruiner. unmakerc1450 A person who unmakes a person or thing (in various senses of the verb); esp. a destroyer. confounderess1509 A female confounder. hydraa1513 transferred and figurative. A thing, person, or body of persons compared to the Lernaean hydra in its baneful or destructive character, its… stroy-good1540 a destructive or wasteful person. abolisher1548 A person who abolishes, abrogates, or puts an end to something. thunderbolt1559 figurative. Something very destructive, terrible, or startling; esp. an awful denunciation, censure, or threat proceeding from a high authority… disannullera1572 A person who annuls, abolishes, or destroys something. Cf. disannul, v. stroy-all1573 ruiner1581 A person who or thing which ruins something or someone. down-puller1583 A person who destroys or demolishes something. Cf. downpulling, n. 1. Obsolete. murdererc1585 In extended use. spendingc1595 The action or fact of losing, destroying, exhausting, etc. blaster1598 He who or that which blights, or ruins. assassin1609 figurative and in extended use. A person or thing with highly destructive intent, effect, capability, etc.; a ruinous or treacherous influence, a… ruinater1609 = ruinator, n. dissolver1611 One who or that which breaks up, disintegrates, destroys, puts an end to, etc.: see the verb. minerc1614 In extended use. Obsolete. destructioner1621 One that causes destruction or ruin; a destroyer. fordoer1631 sinker1632 A person who or thing which causes something to sink; (figurative) one who brings others to ruin. destructive1640 A destructive agent, instrument, or force; a destructive proposition or syllogism. deletery1642 A thing which destroys or eradicates something regarded as evil or harmful. Frequently in figurative contexts. Chiefly with of, to, or for. assassinatea1658 figurative. = assassin, n. 3. ruinator1658 A person who ruins someone or something. destroyeress1662 A female destroyer. destructora1691 A destroyer; one who destroys. dissolvent1835 gen. and figurative. solvent1841 figurative. A dissolving or disintegrating influence. wrecker1882 One who wrecks or ruins a structure, institution, concern, etc. destructant1889 A destroyer, a destroying agent. Subcategories:— cause of (7) — thunder or lightning as a destructive agency (10) — whirlpool, whirlwind, or wildfire (3) — that which ruins a person (2) — laws, etc. (1) |
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