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dem·o·li·tion
(d
m
-l
sh
n, d
m
-)
KEY
NOUN:
The act or process of wrecking or destroying, especially destruction by explosives.
demolitions
Explosives, especially when designed or used as weapons.
ETYMOLOGY:
French
démolition
, from Latin
d
m
l
ti
, d
m
l
ti
n-
, from
d
m
l
r
,
to demolish
; see
demolish
OTHER FORMS:
dem
o·li
tion·ist
(Noun)
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