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indestructible
adjective /ˌɪn.dɪˈstrʌk.tɪ.bl̩/Definition
› impossible to destroy or break: These plastic cups are virtually indestructible. Whatever the degradation, the human spirit can be indestructible.Physically strong and powerful indestructibility
/ˌɪn.dɪ.strʌk.tɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
/-ə.t̬i/ noun [U] Power and intensityEnergy, force and power
/-ə.t̬i/ noun [U] Power and intensityEnergy, force and power (Definition of indestructible adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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