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demolish

/dɪ'mɑlɪʃ/

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verb
destroy completely
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"the wrecking ball demolished the building"

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pulverise pulverize

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destruct destroy
verb
defeat soundly and humiliatingly
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"The home team demolished the visitors"

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destroy

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get the better of defeat overcome
verb
eat up completely, as with great appetite
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"The teenagers demolished four pizzas among them"

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consume devour down go through

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finish eat up polish off
verb
ruin or destroy
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"his book demolishes an old myth" "demolished my reputation" "the professor demolished the student's argument"

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destroy destruct

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