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expected
Adjective
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If something is expected to happen, it is regarded as likely to happen and can be anticipated.
The expected storm never arrived.
destruction
Noun
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The destruction of a thing is the act of breaking the thing; the end of existence of the thing. Before the destruction, the thing is there. After the destruction, there is no thing any more.
The destruction of the house was necessary because the walls were not strong and people were not safe from falling bricks.
The earthquake caused a lot of destruction.
limit
Noun
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The limit is the edge of how far something can go. It can go up to the limit but no farther.
This fence is at the limit of my property.
The heater sets a limit to how cold it can be in the house; it can't get colder than that.
There is no limit to what we can do.
limit
Verb
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To make something stay inside a limit.
The fence limits the cows from going out of the field.
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If you limit someone, you reduce or take away their freedom.