About The Word Demolition

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Demolition

Demolition Meaning & Definition
Demolition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Demolition?

[n] the act of demolishing
[n] an event or the result of an event that destroys something

Synonyms | Synonyms for Demolition: destruction

Related Terms | Find terms related to Demolition: answer | complete answer | confounding | confutation | contradiction | controversion | demolishment | denial | disassembly | discrediting | dismantlement | effective rejoinder | flattening | leveling | overthrow | overthrowal | razing | rebuttal | refutal | refutation | smashing | squelch | subversion | tearing down | undermining | unmaking | upset | upsetting | wreckage | wrecking

See Also | annihilation | conclusion | depredation | destruction | devastation | disintegration | ending | eradication | finish | obliteration | rack | ravage | razing | ruin | ruination | wrack | wrecking

Demolition In Webster's Dictionary

\Dem`o*li"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. demolitio, fr. demoliri: cf. F. d['e]molition. See {Demolish}.] The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, the demolition of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes.

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