Demolishes
/dɪˈmɒlɪʃɪz/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present of demolish, meaning to lawfully destroy or tear down a building or structure.
The court ordered that the company demolishes the unsafe building within 30 days.
Forms
- demolish
- demolished
- demolishing
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Commentary
Use in legal contexts often pertains to compliance with building codes or court orders requiring removal of structures.
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