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demolish in Spanish

demolish in Spanish is demoler, derribar — demolish means to tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.

demolish in Spanish

demoler
verb
To devour; to eat up
derribar
verb
To devour; to eat up

What does "demolish" mean?

  1. verb To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
    "Crews demolished the old stadium to make way for apartments."
  2. 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 Spanish?

"demolish" in Spanish is demoler, derribar. 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 Spanish, "demolish" is demoler, derribar.

Are there other ways to say "demolish" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "demolish": demoler, derribar.

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