Simple meaning
What does Demolish mean?
Demolish means knock down a structure.
Dictionary definition
to tear down or destroy a structure.
Example sentences
Demolish in a sentence
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Our class learned the meaning of demolish.
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The reading passage used demolish while describing a design project.
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In discussion, demolish helped explain how parts and systems work together.
Synonyms
Words like Demolish
buildClose in meaning in many contexts.
set upClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms
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removeHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
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Word family
Demolish word family
Base word
demolish
verb
demolish
Base form.
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What does demolish mean?
DEMOLISH means demolish means knock down a structure.
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