to completely destroy or remove something
to end or destroy something entirely
(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity
someone or something that gives money, clothes, etc. to a charity for free
to end by coming to a climactic point
the highest or most advanced point reached after a period of development or effort
a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct
a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them
a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area
so hilarious that cheers people up
an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business
the act of maintaining something in good condition
to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong
