destruction
/dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n/
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American sound/dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n/
dɪˈstrʌkʃən
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dɪ - ˈstrʌkʃən -> destruction
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဖျက်ဆီး
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destruction /dÇ'strʌkʃn/ n [U]
(က) ဖျက်ဆီးခြင်း။ ပျက်စီးခြင်း။ အဖျက်အဆီး။ အပျက်အစီး။
weapons of mass destruction ❍ a tidal wave bringing death and destruction in its wake ❍ the destruction of the rain forests ❍ Such a policy may unwittingly contain the seeds of ( ie elements which will lead to) its own destruction.
(ခ) (fml ) ဖျက်ဆီးသောအရာ။ ပျက်စီးရာပျက်စီးကြောင်း။
Gambling was his destruction.
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obliteration, annihilation, devastation, demolition, ruin, damage, abolishing, abolition, assassinating, bane, carnage, crashing, crushing, disintegrating, disrupting, dissolving, downfall, elimination, end, eradication, extermination, extinction, extinguishing, extirpation, havoc, invalidating, invalidation, liquidation, loss, massacre, murder, overthrow, ravaging, ruination, sacking, shattering, slaughter, slaying, subjugation, subversion, subverting, undoing, wreckage, wrecking
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