Healthcare Crisis Terms

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to cause great damage or harm to something, making it unusable or unrepairable

  • The hurricane had the power to destroy entire towns along the coast.
  • If you keep eating junk food, you'll destroy your health.
  • I told him to stop spreading rumors or I'll destroy him in front of everyone.
  • The betrayal was like a dagger through the heart, threatening to destroy their friendship forever.

adjective an adjective describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'overwhelming' describes something that is overpowering or intense

  • The amount of data to analyze was overwhelming for the research team.
  • I feel so overwhelmed by all the work piling up.
  • The concert was absolutely overwhelming, dude!
  • The sense of loss was overwhelming, like a tidal wave crashing over me.