Demolish

Verb

 * 1) To destroy; to destruct
 * They demolished the old house and put up four townhouses.

Adverbs for Demolish
utterly; ruinously; brutally; cruelly; savagely;  thoughtlessly;   bestially;   blood-thirstily; uncompromisingly; fiercely.

Synonyms for Demolish
destroy, raze, overturn, level, ruin, wreck, dismantle, devastate.

Antonyms for Demolish
build, rebuild, improve, embellish, uphold, better, mend, produce, repair, restore, construct.

Thesaurus
annihilate, answer, answer conclusively, argue down, atomize, break, break into pieces, break to pieces, break up, burst, cleave, confound, confute, contradict, controvert, crack, crash, crunch, crush, cut to pieces, decimate, defeat, deny, destroy, devastate, diffuse, dilapidate, disassemble, disintegrate, dismantle, dismiss, dismount, disperse, dispose of, disprove, disrupt, end, finish, fission, floor, fragment, grind, knock down, level, make mincemeat of, mince, nonplus, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, parry, pick to pieces, pull down, pull in pieces, pull to pieces, pulverize, put to silence, quash, raze, rebut, reduce to rubble, reduce to silence, refute, rend, ruin, scatter, settle, shatter, shiver, shut up, silence, smash, smash all opposition, smash up, splinter, split, squash, squelch, squish, subvert, sunder, suppress, take apart, take down, tear apart, tear down, tear to pieces, tear to shreds, tear to tatters, terminate, topple, total, unbuild, undermine, undo, unmake, upset, wrack, wrack up, wreck

Etymology
Attested since the 16th Century ; from demoliss-, from démolir:, from  demoliri:.

Translations

 * Albanian: dërmoj, prish
 * Bulgarian: събарям, разрушавам
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: lammutama
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: abreißen, niederreißen
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: bont, ledönt


 * Indonesian: hancur lebur
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: ڕوخاندن
 * Latin:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: yikmak