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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDestruction
The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
Destructive
Causing great and irreparable damage.
Detached
Not attached or connected; separated.
Detachment
The state of being detached or separated.
Detailed
Characterized by the inclusion of many small parts or aspects; comprehensive.
Detain
To keep someone in custody or to delay someone from proceeding.
Detainment
The action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody.
Detecting
To discover or identify the presence or existence of something.
Detection
The action or process of identifying the presence of something hidden, obscure, or hard to notice.
Detective
A person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes.
Detector
A device or instrument that detects the presence of a particular substance or condition.
Detention
The act of keeping someone in a specific place, often as a form of punishment or for legal reasons.