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demolish: defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors"; destroy completely; "the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand"

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decapitate collapse: cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"

dismount collapse: the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)

dynamite collapse: an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp; blow up with dynamite; "The rock was dynamited"

tear down collapse

wrack up collapse

disassemble collapse: take apart into its constituent pieces

deface collapse: deface a building facade, for example; mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"

unmake collapse: deprive of certain characteristics

take apart collapse

abolish collapse: do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

disprove collapse: prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories"

dismantle collapse

pick to pieces collapse

tear to pieces collapse

tear apart collapse

decimate collapse: kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

sunder collapse: break apart or in two, using violence

devastate collapse: overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

uproot collapse: pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"; destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"

confute collapse

disrupt collapse: throw into disorder; "This event disrupted the orderly process"

squish collapse: the noise of soft mud being walked on; put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action

rub out collapse

undermine collapse

paralyze collapse: cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"; make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"

rebut collapse

refute collapse: prove to be false or incorrect; overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

pull down collapse

flatten collapse: lower the pitch of (musical notes); become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"; make flat or flatter; "flatten a road"; "flatten your stomach with these exercises"

shatter collapse: break into many pieces; "The wine glass shattered"; break into many pieces; "shatter the plate"

pulverize collapse

raze collapse

parry collapse: (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword; impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"

annihilate collapse

pillage collapse

root out collapse

controvert collapse

rend collapse: tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"

devour collapse: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"; eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"; destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"; enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels"

fission collapse: a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy; reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts

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