demolish Synonyms
demolish Meaning
demolish (v)
destroy completely
ruin or destroy
eat up completely, as with great appetite
defeat soundly and humiliatingly
demolish (v. t.)
To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall.
demolish Sentence Examples
- The city council approved plans to demolish the abandoned factory, making way for a new park.
- The old bridge, deemed unsafe, was scheduled for demolition next month.
- The angry mob, fueled by frustration, began to demolish store windows along the street.
- The construction crew used a giant wrecking ball to demolish the outdated building.
- The earthquake caused widespread devastation, demolishing countless homes and buildings.
- The critic's harsh review completely demolished the author's confidence in their work.
- The company decided to demolish its old product line and focus on developing new technology.
- The boxer's powerful punches demolished his opponent's defenses, leading to a knockout victory.
- Time can demolish even the strongest relationships, leaving behind only memories.
- The detective's investigation meticulously demolished the suspect's alibi, revealing their involvement in the crime.
FAQs About the word demolish
destroy completely, ruin or destroy, eat up completely, as with great appetite, defeat soundly and humiliatinglyTo throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the f
smash,destroy, raze, tear down, obliterate, eradicate, finish, wreck, ravage, flatten
erect, construct, raise, raise, construct,build, erect, build, restore, rebuild
The city council approved plans to demolish the abandoned factory, making way for a new park.
The old bridge, deemed unsafe, was scheduled for demolition next month.
The angry mob, fueled by frustration, began to demolish store windows along the street.
The construction crew used a giant wrecking ball to demolish the outdated building.
