Meaning of demolish

de•mol•ish

Pronunciation: (di-mol'ish), [key]

— v.t.

to destroy or ruin (a building or other structure), esp. on purpose; tear down; raze.
to put an end to; destroy; explode: The results of his research demolished many theories.
to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
to devour completely: We simply demolished that turkey.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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demolish (Thesaurus)

de Moivre's theorem demolition

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