demolere — meaning in English

English meaning

• demolish verb To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
• dynamite noun A powerful explosive made from nitroglycerin absorbed into a stabilising material, used for blasting and demolition.

Senses

demolere is used for these senses in English:

• demolish To devour; to eat up
• dynamite To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive.

demolish — full definition

1. verb To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
2. verb To thoroughly defeat, disprove, or destroy something such as an argument, theory, or opponent.

dynamite — full definition

1. noun A powerful explosive made from nitroglycerin absorbed into a stabilising material, used for blasting and demolition.
2. noun Something remarkably exciting, impressive, or dangerous.
3. verb To blow something up using dynamite or a similar explosive.

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