v. 25B6; verb
they demolished a block of flats : KNOCK DOWN, pull down, tear down, bring down, destroy, flatten, raze (to the ground), level, bulldoze, topple; blow up; dismantle, disassemble.
he demolished her credibility : DESTROY, ruin, wreck; refute, disprove, discredit, overturn, explode, drive a coach and horses through; informal shoot full of holes, do for.
(informal) our team were demolished. : See trounce .
(informal) she demolished a sausage roll. : See devour sense 1.
construct, strengthen.