DEMOLISHING Synonyms

• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination

• changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface

• complete destruction of a building

• the act of making equal or uniform

• the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled

• complete destruction of a building

• the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled

• destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

• do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

• destroy completely; damage irreparably

• defeat soundly and humiliatingly

• put (an animal) to death

• make flat or flatter

• become flat or flatter

• lower the pitch of (musical notes)

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• serve oneself to, or consume regularly

• spend extravagantly

• destroy completely

• use up (resources or materials)

• engage fully

• do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

• destroy completely; damage irreparably

• defeat soundly and humiliatingly

• put (an animal) to death

• to consume

• enjoy avidly

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• eat greedily

• being or moving lower in position or less in some value

• soft fine feathers

• English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)

• (American football) a complete play to advance the football

• (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil

• fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)

• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

• away from a more central or a more northerly place

• paid in cash at time of purchase

• from an earlier time

• to a lower intensity

• in an inactive or inoperative state

• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

• becoming progressively lower

• being put out in a game of baseball

• understood perfectly

• lower than previously

• shut

• not functioning (temporarily or permanently)

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• drink down entirely

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• bring down or defeat (an opponent)

• shoot at and force to come down

• cause to come or go down

• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

• destroy completely

• become powder or dust

• make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

• make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

• destroy completely

• become powder or dust

• undergo or live through a difficult experience

• apply thoroughly; think through

• eat up completely, as with great appetite