Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb destruct

2 senses of destruct

Sense 1
destruct -- (destroy (one's own missile or rocket); "The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons")
       => destroy, destruct -- (do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house")

Sense 2
destroy, destruct -- (do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house")
       => unmake, undo -- (deprive of certain characteristics)