DEMOLITION

demolition

(noun) the act of demolishing; “the demolition of the huge tower was quite a spectacle”

destruction, demolition, wipeout

(noun) an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

demolition (countable and uncountable, plural demolitions)

The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.

Anagrams

• tolimidone

Source: Wiktionary


Dem`o*li"tion, n. Etym: [L. demolitio, fr. demoliri: cf. F. démolition. See Demolish.]

Definition: The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, the demolition of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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