Demolition: alternatives and connections

The act of reducing to nothing, or nonexistence; or the act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the na…

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The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land.

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The process by which anything is disintegrated; the condition of anything which is disintegrated.

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The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.

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The act of obliterating, or the state of being obliterated; extinction.

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Same as Arrack.

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Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages…

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of Raze

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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.

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The act of ruining, or the state of being ruined.

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A thin, flying cloud; a rack.

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of Wreck

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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.

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The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.

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of End

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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

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To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall.

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To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall.

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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.

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