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Meaning of
demolish
in English
demolish
us
/dɪˈmoʊ.lɪʃ/
uk
/dɪˈməʊ.laɪʃ/
#common
Past Tense
demolished
Participle Verb
demolishing
Third Person Singular
demolishes
Definitions
Verb
to
destroy
physically
(
buildings
,
structures
)
intentionally
The
construction
team
will
demolish
the
old
building
next
week
.
to
refute
or
discredit
utterly
(
theories
,
beliefs
)
The
scientist's
new
research
will
demolish
the
existing
theory
on
climate
change
.
to
utterly
defeat
an
idea
or
opponent
;
consume
completely
The
opponent's
strong
argument
will
demolish
our
team's
chances
of
winning
the
debate
.