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demolition
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demolition
n.
destruction, ruin
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Demolition
Demolition is the tearing-down of buildings and other structures. Demolition contrasts with deconstruction, which involves taking a building apart while carefully preserving valuable elements for re-use.
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demolition
Noun
1. an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
(synonym) destruction, wipeout
(hypernym) ending, conclusion, finish
(hyponym) annihilation, disintegration
(derivation) demolish, pulverize, pulverise
2. the act of demolishing
(hypernym) destruction, devastation
(derivation) crush, smash, demolish
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démolition
nf.
demolition, breakdown, collapse, shattering, shatter, housebreaking
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demolition
n.
demolice
