What is another word for path destruction?
Pronunciation: [pˈaθ dɪstɹˈʌkʃən] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms for the term "path destruction" that are used interchangeably. Some of the commonly used synonyms include devastation, ruin, annihilation, obliteration and decimation. Each of these terms implies the complete destruction of a path or structure. Devastation refers to the utter destruction or overwhelm of an area or path, while ruin suggests the gradual destruction or collapse of something over time. Annihilation and obliteration imply the complete eradication or wiping out of something, whereas decimation suggests a destruction rate of up to 90%. These synonyms can be used to describe the devastating effects of natural disasters, as well as human-made destruction caused by war or other forms of conflict.
