Demolish vs Unbuild - What's the difference?
demolish | unbuild |
To destroy; to destruct.
(figuratively) To utterly defeat.
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To dismantle or deconstruct (something previously built).
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As verbs the difference between demolish and unbuild
is that demolish is to destroy; to destruct while unbuild is to dismantle or deconstruct (something previously built).demolish
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(es)- They demolished the old house and put up four townhouses.
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*unbuild
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