Destroy
Antonyms of DESTROY
- fix, continue, start, construct, repair, help, institute, preserve, authorize, recover, recondition, mend, rebuild, retain, save, give birth, confirm, restore, invent, mold, erect, raise, create, doctor, keep, assist, bear, animate, lose, validate, reconstruct, rear, legalize, cherish, father, remodel, revive, build, frame, fashion, aid, resurrect, protect, form, support, enact, shape, resuscitate, sustain, forge, revamp, organize, reinstate, constitute, improve, produce, begin, nurture, introduce, patch, renovate, found, promote, redeem, renew, rehabilitate.
Examples of usage:
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Torture and destroy my body, if you will, but O! "Three Prize Essays on American Slavery" by R. B. Thurston A.C. Baldwin Timothy Williston
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He could not destroy it with his bare hands. "A Man and His Money" by Frederic Stewart Isham
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She'll destroy the pleasure of our whole evening. "Can You Forgive Her?" by Anthony Trollope
