Demolition

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or process of wrecking or destroying, especially destruction by explosives.
  • n. Explosives, especially when designed or used as weapons.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the action of demolishing or destroying, in particular of buildings or other structures
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying, as a structure; hence, destruction or ruin in general: as, the demolition of a house or of military works; the demolition of a theory.
  • n. In French law, abatement; annulment: as, an action in demolition of a servitude or a nuisance.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of demolishing
  • n. an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    devastation    destruction   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Deposition    Inquisition    Prohibition    Titian    abolition   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    decontamination    salvage    devastation    reconstruction    cleanup   
     
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