English dictionary
demolish
verbPronunciation
dəˈmɒl.ɪʃ
Parts of speech
Definitions
verb
- defeat soundly and humiliatingly
verb
- eat up completely, as with great appetite
verb
- destroy completely
verb
- ruin or destroy
Example sentences
The home team demolished the visitors
Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
The teenagers demolished four pizzas among them
the wrecking ball demolished the building
his book demolishes an old myth
demolished my reputation
the professor demolished the student's argument