Definition of DESTRUCT

destruct

Meanings

Verb

  • destroy (one's own missile or rocket)
    • "The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons"
  • do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
  • To intentionally cause the destruction of.
  • To invoke the destructor of.
  • To self-destruct.

Origin / Etymology

Back-formation from destruction.

Synonyms

destroy

Scrabble Score: 11

destruct is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
destruct is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
destruct is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

destruct is a valid Words With Friends word