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Demolish vs Demolishment - What's the difference?

demolish | demolishment |

As a verb demolish

is to destroy; to destruct.

As a noun demolishment is

(archaic) demolition.

demolish

English

Verb

(es)
  • To destroy; to destruct.
    • They demolished the old house and put up four townhouses.
  • (figuratively) To utterly defeat.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 2 , author=Kevin Core , title=Fulham 6 - 0 QPR , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Andrew Johnson scored a hat-trick as Fulham demolished London rivals Queens Park Rangers to win their Premier League fixture of the season.}}

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    demolishment

    English

    Noun

  • (archaic) demolition
    • (webster)