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Demolish

/dɪˈmɑlɪʃ/
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(verb) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.

They will demolish the building and replace it with a park.
It took three weeks to demolish the old house.
CEFR Practice Quiz
They will ____ the building and replace it with a park.

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