Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Term: DESTRUCTION
Definition: Destruction means to break or damage something so badly that it cannot be used anymore. It can happen to things like buildings, toys, or even nature. When something is destroyed, it is no longer the way it was before and cannot be fixed easily.
Definition: Destruction is the act of damaging or destroying something completely. It can also refer to the state of something that has been destroyed.
Examples:
These examples illustrate how destruction can refer to the complete or partial damage of something. In each case, the object or place was damaged to the point of being unusable or irreparable.