demolish
merobohkan
definition
verb
The plans comprise demolishing the pub and building seven three-bedroom houses, a four-storey block of eight, two-bedroom flats and a two-storey block with a flat and car park.
pull or knock down (a building).
example
Church authorities decided to 'demolish' the building because it was proving too costly to maintain.
The statistics are shocking - and they 'demolish' any arguments put forward by the cynical pro-smoking lobby.
Match 2 saw them 'demolish' their opponents on the 14th hole winning 6-4.
(He used the figure to 'demolish' one of the arguments against expansion).
Last Saturday against Carlton the players managed to respond to the coach's third quarter reorganization and completely outwit and 'demolish' a team threatening to steal a gritty win.
People living in Semington have given their support to a campaign to keep the village post office open, despite a planning application to 'demolish' the building that houses it.
For this tradition, it is Plato's positive claims that are interesting, not just his insistence on argument to 'demolish' the claims of others and to enable one's own understanding of others' positions.
Victor Hugo, we learn, could 'demolish' a dozen oranges and two haunches of beef at any meal.
There are plans to 'demolish' the Cathedral College buildings and rebuild a £15 million building with a performing arts centre which would open from September 2005.
The straw man fallacy - invent a deliberately weakened version of your opponent's position, 'demolish' it, then claim to have refuted their argument.
His left foot can 'demolish' teams but there is much more to his game than kicking.
They 'demolish' vast mountains of food, and it's only when that's gone that the party begins to wind down.
After all, Scottish football teams have constantly demonstrated their ability to 'demolish' our dreams without external assistance.
It's not my fault that nine times out of 10 they just won't let it lie and end up crying hysterically after I've been forced to 'demolish' their argument, their character and their entire life choices.
Developers of the site have now applied for listed building consent to 'demolish' the weaver's shed and build a new block containing 223 flats in its place.
The battle for the runners-up spot saw Shepherds 'demolish' Bishopthorpe, with Mick Willsden including a 101 finish for a superb 15-darter.
The combination, with the support of a goalkeeper like Dong Sik Yo, can 'demolish' any defence in contemporary hockey.
So, you are duty bound to go over to his site finish all the free liquor and help to 'demolish' the birthday cake.
Back at the ranch Bobby Joe was cooking up a feast of chilly dogs and all the trimmings and on return the golfers proceeded to 'demolish' the food.
They must 'demolish' an argument in court, and demonstrate to the audience - sorry, that should read ‘jury’ - that they have done so.
He was at a complete loss when it came to advancing any sound argument to 'demolish' the monetary theory of the trade cycle.
Besides, we don't know whether or not Adam will start a rock band, 'demolish' the debating team and edit the leftist student paper.
This is evident in the Enlightenment's attack on tradition as outmoded superstition - an argument Hayek brilliantly 'demolishes' .
By the end of the night I had 'demolished' their arguments.
When I watched him get his face beaten and 'demolished' in Fight Club, I knew it was over.
Not the mountainous dish I had anticipated, but they 'demolished' the curry with enthusiasm, and felt pleasantly full afterwards.
And the 'demolishers' have put up a small hand-written sign saying: ‘Windows, doors for sale’.
I shrugged and sat beside him, focusing on 'demolishing' my ice cream.
A good time was had by all and the restaurant was voted one of the best in the business, especially by Pete Galle as he 'demolished' the ice cream special he's been coming here for many years.
In a tour de force, John Woodmorappe provides scientific evidence for pseudogene function and 'demolishes' the argument that chimps, humans and gorillas share pseudogenes.
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