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demolish

/dɪmˈɑlɪʃ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. destroy completely
    “the wrecking ball demolished the building”
  2. ruin or destroy
    “his book demolishes an old myth”
  3. eat up completely, as with great appetite
    “Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal”
  4. defeat soundly and humiliatingly
    “The home team demolished the visitors”

Synonyms for demolish

Words that rhyme with demolish

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