démolir — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
démolir is used for these senses in English:
- bang up (transitive, informal) To damage.
- blow to kingdom come (transitive, idiomatic) To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).
- cream (transitive, slang) To obliterate, to defeat decisively.
- demolish To devour; to eat up
- pull down (transitive) To demolish or destroy (a building etc.).
- tear (transitive, of structures, with down) To demolish.
cream — full definition
- noun The rich, fatty part of milk that rises to the top, or a dairy product made from it.
- noun A thick, smooth cosmetic or medicinal substance applied to the skin.
- noun The best part of a group; the finest examples.
- adj Having a pale yellowish-white color.
- verb To beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
demolish — full definition
- verb To tear down or destroy a building or structure, usually deliberately.
- verb To thoroughly defeat, disprove, or destroy something such as an argument, theory, or opponent.