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destroy

verbcandidate·updated May 11, 2026

To render target data recovery infeasible and media unusable for the storage of data.

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

pasttense
destroyed
presentparticiple
destroying
thirdpersonsingular
destroys
pastparticiple
destroyed