· destroy completely; "the wrecking ball demolished the building"
Synonym(s): pulverize, pulverise
Hypernym(s): destroy, destruct
· ruin or destroy; "his book demolishes an old myth"; "demolished my reputation"; "the professor demolished the student's argument"
Hypernym(s): destroy, destruct
· eat up completely, as with great appetite; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"; "The teenagers demolished four pizzas among them"
Synonym(s): devour, down, consume, go_through
Hypernym(s): eat_up, finish, polish_off
· defeat soundly and humiliatingly; "The home team demolished the visitors"
Synonym(s): destroy
Hypernym(s): get_the_better_of, overcome, defeat