demolish
IPA: dɪmˈɑɫɪʃ
verb
- (literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
- (figuratively) To defeat, refute, discredit, or consume utterly (as a theory, belief or opponent).
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Examples of "demolish" in Sentences
- They demolished the plans.
- The streets ere demolished.
- The machine demolished the buildings.
- The explosion demolished the building.
- The church was strategically demolished.
- The rest of the abbey was later demolished.
- The remains of the structure were demolished.
- The mall was demolished in the summer of 2006.
- In the late 1950s, the Colonnade was demolished.
- The factory was demolished in the summer of 2007.
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