demolish in French
demolish in French is démolir — demolish means to tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
demolish in French
démolir
To devour; to eat up
What does "demolish" mean?
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verb To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
"Crews demolished the old stadium to make way for apartments."
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verb To thoroughly defeat, disprove, or destroy something such as an argument, theory, or opponent.
"Her closing argument demolished the defense's case."
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demolish in a sentence
- Crews demolished the old stadium to make way for apartments.
- The council voted to demolish the derelict warehouse.
- Her closing argument demolished the defense's case.
- The champion demolished every challenger this season.
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What is "demolish" in French?
"demolish" in French is démolir. demolish means: To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
How do you use "demolish" in a sentence?
Example: "Crews demolished the old stadium to make way for apartments." In French, "demolish" is démolir.
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