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Definition of: destructive
(di·struk′tiv) adjective
1. Tending or fitted to destroy; causing destruction.
2. Pernicious; ruinous. See synonyms under NOISOME, PERNICIOUS.
—de·struc′tive·ly adverb
—de·struc′tive·ness noun
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