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单词 unbuilds
释义

unbuild

verb

un·​build ˌən-ˈbild How to pronounce unbuild (audio)
unbuilt ˌən-ˈbilt How to pronounce unbuild (audio) ; unbuilding

transitive verb

: to pull down : demolish, raze

intransitive verb

: to destroy something

Synonyms

  • demolish
  • level
  • pull down
  • raze
  • tear down
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Example Sentences

beavers were busily building dams, and local landowners were just as diligently unbuilding them
Recent Examples on the Web The price/value ratio can build a brand and unbuild it too. Zenger News, Forbes, 17 May 2022

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1608, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

unbuilds

verb

present tense third-person singular of unbuild
as in demolishes
to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces beavers were busily building dams, and local landowners were just as diligently unbuilding them

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • demolishes
  • tears down
  • pulls down
  • levels
  • wipes out
  • destroys
  • razes
  • blows up
  • ruins
  • dynamites
  • ravages
  • cracks up
  • finishes
  • wrecks
  • wastes
  • obliterates
  • eradicates
  • totals
  • flattens
  • extirpates
  • overturns
  • abolishes
  • annihilates
  • pulverizes
  • smashes
  • dissolves
  • scourges
  • devours
  • devastates
  • decimates
  • does in
  • unmakes
  • dashes
  • crushes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • builds
  • constructs
  • raises
  • rebuilds
  • erects
  • restores
  • creates
  • puts up
  • forms
  • manufactures
  • shapes
  • renews
  • makes
  • fashions
  • renovates
  • forges
  • fabricates
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