destroyer

Roget category 165

1. Words expressing abstract relations
› 1.8. Causation
›› 1.8.3. Power in operation

#165. Destroyer

noun

destroyer etc. (destroy) etc. 162 — cankerworm etc. (bane) 663 — assassin etc. (killer) 361 — executioner etc. (punish) 975 — biblioclast^†, eidoloclast^†, iconoclast, idoloclast^† — nihilist.

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