DEMOLISH as VERB

1. Meaning
   • defeat soundly
   Synonym(s)
   • destroy (what does destroy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The home team demolished the visitors
   Hypernyms(s) demolish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get the better of (what does get the better of mean?)
   • overcome (what does overcome mean?)
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • smash (what does smash mean?)
   • swallow (what does swallow mean?)
   • cut to ribbons (what does cut to ribbons mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • demolition (what does demolition mean?)
2. Meaning
   • destroy completely
   Synonym(s)
   • pulverise (what does pulverise mean?)
   • pulverize (what does pulverize mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the wrecking ball demolished the building
   • demolish your enemies
   • pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
   Hypernyms(s) demolish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • destroy (what does destroy mean?)
   • destruct (what does destruct mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pulverization (what does pulverization mean?)
   • pulverisation (what does pulverisation mean?)
   • pulverization (what does pulverization mean?)
   • pulverisation (what does pulverisation mean?)
   • destruction (what does destruction mean?)
   • demolition (what does demolition mean?)
   • wipeout (what does wipeout mean?)
   • demolition (what does demolition mean?)
   • razing (what does razing mean?)
   • leveling (what does leveling mean?)
   • tearing down (what does tearing down mean?)
   • demolishing (what does demolishing mean?)
3. Meaning
   • humiliate or depress completely
   Synonym(s)
   • crush (what does crush mean?)
   • smash (what does smash mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation
   • The death of her son smashed her
   Hypernyms(s) demolish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • humiliate (what does humiliate mean?)
   • mortify (what does mortify mean?)
   • chagrin (what does chagrin mean?)
   • humble (what does humble mean?)
   • abase (what does abase mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • demolition (what does demolition mean?)