Synonyms for

Demolish

Verb / dɪˈmɑ:lɪʃ / Another word for demolish — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To completely destroy or ruin something.

Synonyms & similar words

pulverize crush pulverise smash destroy destroy wreck ruin level flatten razed smash crush obliterate annihilate eradicate exterminate extinguish erasure expunge liquidate

Example sentences

  1. The hurricane will demolish the beach house.
  2. The bulldozer will demolish the old factory.
  3. The earthquake will demolish the city.
  4. The tornado will demolish the barn.
  5. The explosion will demolish the bridge.

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