DESTRUCTIVE

/dɪˈstɹʊktɪv/
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D(2) E(1) S(1) T(1) R(1) U(1) C(3) T(1) I(1) V(4) E(1)
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Definition

/dɪˈstɹʊktɪv/
adjective
  1. Causing destruction; damaging.
  2. Causing breakdown or disassembly.
    “Catabolism is a destructive metabolism that involves the breakdown of molecules and release of energy.”
  3. Lossy; causing irreversible change.
    “Blurring an image is a destructive operation, but rotating an image is not.”

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