demolish
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The meaning (definition) of the word demolish
to knock something big down on purpose
The word demolish used in a sentence
“I will demolish my tower of blocks and build a new one.”
Words that mean the same as demolish (synonyms)
destroy
Words that mean the opposite of demolish (antonyms)
buildconstruct
How the word demolish is said around the world
| French | démolir (day-moh-LEER) |
| Spanish | derribar (deh-ree-BAHR) |
| Mandarin | 拆掉 (chy dyow) |
| Hindi | गिराना (gi-RAH-nah) |
| Arabic | يَهْدِم (YAH-dim) |
| Russian | разрушить (rahz-roo-SHEET) |
| Portuguese (EU) | demolir (duh-moo-LEER) |
| Portuguese (BR) | demolir (deh-moh-LEER) |
| Japanese | こわす (koh-WAH-su) |
| German | abreißen (AP-rye-sen) |
| Urdu | ڈھا دینا (DAA DAY-na) |
| Punjabi | ਢਾਹ ਦੇਣਾ (dhaah DAY-nah) |
| Korean | 무너뜨리다 (moo-nuh-TUH-ree-dah) |
| Hebrew | להרוס (le-hah-ROS) |
| Greek | γκρεμίζω (greh-MEE-zoh) |
| Dutch | slopen (SLOH-pun) |
| Tagalog | gibain (gee-bah-EEN) |
| Vietnamese | phá sập (fah SUP) |
| Turkish | yıkmak (yuhk-MAHK) |
| Persian | خراب کردن (kha-RAHB kahr-DAN) |
| Polish | zburzyć (ZBOO-rish) |
| Ukrainian | зруйнувати (zrooy-noo-VAH-tee) |
| Bengali | ভেঙে ফেলা (BHENG-ay FAY-lah) |
| Swedish | riva (REE-vah) |
| Italian | demolire (deh-moh-LEE-reh) |
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