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Immune response (immunity, immunization): the provoking and marshaling of defensive cells within an organism to ward off and destroy pathogens, disease-causing organisms such as viruses or bacteria.
Immunantwort (Immunität, Immunisierung) Die Aktivierung und Rekrutierung von Abwehrzellen innerhalb eines Organismus, der damit Krankheitserreger wie Viren oder Bakterien abwehrt und zerstört.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
corrosive substances and preparations': substances and preparations which may, on contact with living tissues, destroy them;
ätzend: Stoffe und Zubereitungen, die lebende Gewebe bei Berührung zerstören können;
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
First find it, then mark it, then, destroy it — and all without the Iraqis noticing until it was too late.
Erst finden, dann markieren, dann zerstören - und das alles, ohne daß die Iraker etwas merken, bevor's zu spät ist.
Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust Gottes
Die Faust Gottes
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London
© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, München
The fist of god
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1995 by Bantam Books
the question is, By doing so, do we destroy it as an "authentic object of culture"?
Die Frage ist nur: Zerstören wir sie damit als »authentisches Kulturobjekt«?
Postman, Neil / Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show BusinessPostman, Neil / Wir amüsieren uns zu Tode: Urteilsbildung im Zeitalter der Unterhaltungsindustrie
Wir amüsieren uns zu Tode: Urteilsbildung im Zeitalter der Unterhaltungsindustrie
Postman, Neil
© by Neil Postman, 1985
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main 1985
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Postman, Neil
© Neil Postman, 1985
The time schedule alone is enough to destroy a night worker like me.
Allein der Zeitplan reicht aus, einen Nachtarbeiter wie mich zu ruinieren.
Mingus, Charles / Beneath the UnderdogMingus, Charles / Beneath The Underdog
Beneath The Underdog
Mingus, Charles
© 1971 by Charles Mingus und Nel King
© fur die deutsche Ausgabe 1980, 2002
Beneath the Underdog
Mingus, Charles
© 1971 by Charles Mingus and Nel King
The robotic invaders remained for hours, being particularly thorough, until they could find nothing left to destroy.
Die Invasoren blieben mehrere Stunden und waren sehr gründlich, bis es schließlich nichts mehr gab, das sie zerstören konnten.
Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / Sonnenstürme
Sonnenstürme
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
Horizon Storms
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
In such an event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE, all of its component parts, and uninstall the SOFTWARE.
In diesem Fall müssen Sie die SOFTWARE mit allen Kopien und alle Komponenten davon vernichten und die SOFTWARE deinstallieren.
ABBYY Lingvo x3 HilfeABBYY Lingvo x3 Help
BYY Lingvo x3 Help
ABBYY Lingvo x3 Hel
© 2008 ABBYY
BYY Lingvo x3 Hilfe
ABBYY Lingvo x3 Hilf
© 2008 ABBYY
They were building these tumor bombs, some kind of nanoshell that would enter breast cancer cells, and only breast cancer cells—and destroy them.
Sie haben diese Tumorbomben gebaut, so was wie eine Nanogranate, die in die Brustkrebszellen, und zwar nur in Brustkrebszellen, eindringt und sie zerstört.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
They just wanted to destroy humans.
Es ging ihnen einzig und allein darum, Menschen zu töten.
Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das Imperium
Das Imperium
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire Inc.
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
Hidden Empire
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.
destroy the media used by the Member State of origin for transmitting the data to the Central Unit, unless the Member State of origin has requested their return.
vernichtet unverzüglich die vom Herkunftsmitgliedstaat für die Übermittlung der Daten an die Zentraleinheit verwendeten Datenträger, sofern der Herkunftsmitgliedstaat nicht deren Rückgabe verlangt hat.
Shadow’s only tactic was to isolate her targets and destroy them.
Schattens Taktik bestand lediglich darin, die Ziele zu isolieren und zu vernichten.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
NOTE: Do not allow the baking soda solution to enter the cells as this will destroy the electrolyte.
HINWEIS: Die Natriumbikarbonatlösung darf nicht in die Batteriezellen gelangen, da ansonsten die Batteriesäure zerstört wird.
The pump must not run for a long time with slippage as it may destroy the pump parts because of vibrations.
Die Pumpe darf nicht über längere Zeit mit Schlupf betrieben werden, da die dadurch entstehenden Vibrationen die Pumpe beschädigen können.
© 2011 DESMI A/S
© 2011 DESMI A/S
It is interesting that even Ben-Gurion was forced to admit that Lenin and the Bolsheviks were absolutely uncompromising in their determination to destroy anti-Semitism.
Interessanterweise musste sogar Ben Gurion einräumen, dass Lenin und die Bolschewiki den Antisemitismus kompromisslos bekämpfen wollten.
Rose, John / The Myths of ZionismRose, John / Mythen des Zionismus
Mythen des Zionismus
Rose, John
© 2004 John Rose
© 2006 Rotpunktverlag (deutsche Ausgabe)
The Myths of Zionism
Rose, John
© John Rose 2004
Machining grit left in the cylinder bore can destroy an engine in less than one hour of operation after a rebuild.
In der Zylinderbohrung verbleibender Schleif- oder Bohrstaub kann einen Motor in weniger als einer Stunde nach dem Wiedereinbau zerstören.

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impulse to destroy
Zerstörungstrieb
with intent to destroy
in der Absicht zu zerstören
wood-destroying fungus
holzzerstörender Pilz
be destroyed
untergehen
goods destroyed
verlorene Sachen
right of destroying a thing
Recht ein Ding zu vernichten

Word forms

destroy

verb
Basic forms
Pastdestroyed
Imperativedestroy
Present Participle (Participle I)destroying
Past Participle (Participle II)destroyed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I destroywe destroy
you destroyyou destroy
he/she/it destroysthey destroy
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am destroyingwe are destroying
you are destroyingyou are destroying
he/she/it is destroyingthey are destroying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have destroyedwe have destroyed
you have destroyedyou have destroyed
he/she/it has destroyedthey have destroyed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been destroyingwe have been destroying
you have been destroyingyou have been destroying
he/she/it has been destroyingthey have been destroying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I destroyedwe destroyed
you destroyedyou destroyed
he/she/it destroyedthey destroyed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was destroyingwe were destroying
you were destroyingyou were destroying
he/she/it was destroyingthey were destroying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had destroyedwe had destroyed
you had destroyedyou had destroyed
he/she/it had destroyedthey had destroyed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been destroyingwe had been destroying
you had been destroyingyou had been destroying
he/she/it had been destroyingthey had been destroying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will destroywe shall/will destroy
you will destroyyou will destroy
he/she/it will destroythey will destroy
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be destroyingwe shall/will be destroying
you will be destroyingyou will be destroying
he/she/it will be destroyingthey will be destroying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have destroyedwe shall/will have destroyed
you will have destroyedyou will have destroyed
he/she/it will have destroyedthey will have destroyed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been destroyingwe shall/will have been destroying
you will have been destroyingyou will have been destroying
he/she/it will have been destroyingthey will have been destroying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would destroywe should/would destroy
you would destroyyou would destroy
he/she/it would destroythey would destroy
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be destroyingwe should/would be destroying
you would be destroyingyou would be destroying
he/she/it would be destroyingthey would be destroying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have destroyedwe should/would have destroyed
you would have destroyedyou would have destroyed
he/she/it would have destroyedthey would have destroyed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been destroyingwe should/would have been destroying
you would have been destroyingyou would have been destroying
he/she/it would have been destroyingthey would have been destroying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am destroyedwe are destroyed
you are destroyedyou are destroyed
he/she/it is destroyedthey are destroyed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being destroyedwe are being destroyed
you are being destroyedyou are being destroyed
he/she/it is being destroyedthey are being destroyed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been destroyedwe have been destroyed
you have been destroyedyou have been destroyed
he/she/it has been destroyedthey have been destroyed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was destroyedwe were destroyed
you were destroyedyou were destroyed
he/she/it was destroyedthey were destroyed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being destroyedwe were being destroyed
you were being destroyedyou were being destroyed
he/she/it was being destroyedthey were being destroyed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been destroyedwe had been destroyed
you had been destroyedyou had been destroyed
he/she/it had been destroyedthey had been destroyed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be destroyedwe shall/will be destroyed
you will be destroyedyou will be destroyed
he/she/it will be destroyedthey will be destroyed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been destroyedwe shall/will have been destroyed
you will have been destroyedyou will have been destroyed
he/she/it will have been destroyedthey will have been destroyed