单词 | demolish |
释义 | demolishverb de·mol·ish di-ˈmä-lish demolished; demolishing; demolishes transitive verb 1 a : tear down, raze demolish a building b : to break to pieces : smash His car was demolished in the accident. 2 a : to do away with : destroy a filibuster which would effectively demolish the issue Current Biography … a performance so awkward and apathetic it instantly appeared to demolish any chance of restoring her declining career … Dave Itzkoff b : to strip of any pretense of merit or credence demolished her debate opponents demolish a stereotype demolisher noun demolishment di-ˈmä-lish-mənt noun demolish verb1 as in to destroy to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces developers demolished the old warehouse to make room for the new shopping mall Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in to ruin to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of most of the buildings in the town had been demolished in the bombing raid Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in to shatter to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive terrorists used a powerful pipe bomb to demolish the concrete wall around the compound Synonyms & Similar Words
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