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demolish

/dɪˈmɒlɪʃ/

/dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/

Translations

demolishverb

demolished

Past Simple

demolished

Past Participle

demolishing

Gerund

/dɪˈmɒlɪʃ/

/dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/

The team managed to demolish their opponents in the final match.

Команде удалось разгромить своих соперников в финальном матче.

The storm managed to demolish several houses in the village.

Шторму удалось разрушить несколько домов в деревне.

They plan to demolish the old building next week.

Они планируют снести старое здание на следующей неделе.

Additional translations

Synonyms

tear down

Antonyms

demolishverb

To destroy or tear down a building or structure.

The old factory was demolished to make way for a new shopping center.

To defeat or beat someone decisively in a competition or contest.

The home team demolished their rivals with a score of 5-0.

To refute or disprove an argument or theory completely.

The scientist demolished the opposing theory with compelling evidence.

To eat or consume something quickly, completely, and with great enthusiasm (informal).

He demolished an entire pizza in under five minutes.