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How to pronounce “demolish”
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Pronunciation guide for demolish
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of demolish with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A Lens on Georgia’s Survival in the Shadow of a Superpower
Soviet Union tried to demolish our identity,
- Definition summary
- (literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
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How to pronounce demolish
A Lens on Georgia’s Survival in the Shadow of a Superpower

Soviet Union tried to demolish our identity,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “demolish”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
- (figuratively) To defeat, refute, discredit, or consume utterly (as a theory, belief or opponent).
- To devour; to eat up
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