verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   complete destruction of a building wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of demolish form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

banefulcalamitouscataclysmiccatastrophicconsumingconsumptive

Example

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"By demolishing buildings of bygone times, we wipe out every trace of the past forever."

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