is a specific kind of: destroy, destruct^v2.

is a specific kind of: undo, unmake.

is a broader term that covers: kill | do away with, eliminate, extinguish, get rid of | self-destroy, self-destruct | destruct^v1 | end | fracture | sweep away, wipe out | interdict | demolish, pulverise, pulverize | demolish | break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apart | dismantle, level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down | eradicate, exterminate, extirpate, root out, uproot | dilapidate | demyelinate ... show more.

derivation: destruction, devastation | destroyer, guided missile destroyer | destroyer, ruiner, undoer, uprooter, waster | destructive | destructible.