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to demolish
01
slopen, vernietigen
to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure
Transitive: to demolish a building or structure
Voorbeelden
The earthquake had the power to demolish poorly constructed houses.
De aardbeving had de kracht om slecht gebouwde huizen te sloppen.
02
verslinden, opvreten
to eat something with a lot of enjoyment and finish it all
Transitive: to demolish food
Voorbeelden
She can demolish a plate of spaghetti effortlessly.
Ze kan moeiteloos een bord spaghetti vernietigen.
03
slopen, vernietigen
to achieve an overwhelming victory over a player or team
Transitive: to demolish an opponent
Voorbeelden
They demolished the other team in the final, winning by a record-breaking margin.
Ze hebben het andere team in de finale vernietigd, met een recordbrekende marge gewonnen.
04
slopen, vernietigen
to completely eliminate or destroy something
Transitive: to demolish sth
Voorbeelden
His reckless actions demolished their trust in him.
Zijn roekeloze acties vernietigden hun vertrouwen in hem.
Lexicale Boom
demolished
demolishing
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