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Definition of Destructing
1. destruct [v] - See also: destruct
Lexicographical Neighbors of Destructing
Literary usage of Destructing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landmines: A Deadly Legacy by Arms Project (Human Rights Watch), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"Deminers maintain that even though self-destructing mines could explode randomly,
... Self-destructing mines, while perhaps preferable to self- neutralizing ..."
2. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (1999)
"That includes about ten million self-destructing mines, about one million non-self-
destructing mines, and about one million Claymore mines. ..."
3. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"The US retains about 1.22 million non-self-destructing M14 and M16 AP mines for
use on the Korea Peninsula." It is unclear if these are exclusively stored ..."
4. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"The US announced completion of the destruction of over 3.3 million non-self-destructing
M14 and M16 antipersonnel mines in ..."
5. Landmine Monitor Report 2003: Toward a Mine-free World : Executive Summary by Human Rights Watch (Organization), International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2003)
"However, the ROK government in February 2003 told Landmine Monitor that the entire
US stockpile of non-self-destructing mines is in South Korea.12 The US ..."
6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1894)
"... equilibrium of the whole body, checking secretion and excretion, interfering
with digestion and arresting both constructive and destructing metabolism. ..."
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