1. (

• destruction ,
• devastation

) the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists ;

2. (

• destruction ,
• demolition ,
• wipeout

) an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something ;

3. (

• end ,
• destruction ,
• death ,

) a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end" ;