demolition
Noun
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An event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something (synset 107349090)
subtypes:
- annihilation, disintegration - total destruction
- eradication, obliteration - the complete destruction of every trace of something
- depredation, ravage - (usually plural) a destructive action
- razing, wrecking - the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled
- ruin, ruination - an event that results in destruction
- rack, wrack - the destruction or collapse of something
same as: destruction, wipeout -
The act of demolishing (synset 101252030)
"the demolition of the huge tower was quite a spectacle"is a type of: destruction, devastation - the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
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