0 present participle of demolish --
1 to completely destroy a building, especially in order to use the land for something else: --
He completely demolished all her arguments.
A number of houses were demolished so that the supermarket could be built.
2 to easily defeat someone: --
In a surprising win, the Jaguars demolished the Broncos 42-7.
Pancras which involved demolishing the station hotel building or the train shed.
That would he better than demolishing older housing and pushing people out to the new towns.
It already has advanced plans for demolishing the 1,000 houses that it still owns and building new ones on the same site.
Because that would throw up immediately the pattern that we are just demolishing.
Her two examples, and the general tone of her essay, are designed to create a 'straw man' that she is intent on not only kicking, but utterly demolishing.
This could range from changing the windows, to adding a ' modern ' extension, to demolishing the existing - old-fashioned - building in order to replace it with a structure which demonstrated their taste.
As many had expected, the experiment proved that the glacier moved fastest at the surface, with gradually decreasing velocity lower down, thus demolishing the extrusion-flow theory.
He even declared that if debate failed he would not mind 'demolishing' his party.