English dictionary
demolition
/,d/E/m/@/'l/I//S//@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the act of demolishing
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to <i>construction</i>; as, the <i>demolition</i> of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes.
Source: webster1913