What is another word for demolishing?

“For this tradition, it is Plato's positive claims that are interesting, not just his insistence on argument to demolish the claims of others and to enable one's own understanding of others' positions.”

Verb

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Present participle for to overwhelmingly defeat (a player or team)

pulverising^UK

pulverizing^US

leveling^US

levelling^UK

giving someone a drubbing

pulling down

tearing down

blowing out

giving someone a pasting

running rings around

winning a resounding victory over

running rings round

taking to the cleaners

making mincemeat of

wiping the floor with

bringing someone to their knees

quashing

blowing out of the water

getting the better of

giving someone a hiding

gaining a victory over

putting the kibosh on

pummelling^UK

getting the upper hand

running roughshod over

winning a victory over

putting someone in their place

knocking the stuffing out of

cracking down

running circles around

gaining the advantage over

throwing back in confusion

gaining ascendancy over

gaining the upper hand over

getting the upper hand over

going one better than

negating

eating alive

defeating easily

beating the pants off

vaporizing^US

vaporising^UK

taking someone's life

carrying off

moving in for the kill

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“Match 2 saw them demolish their opponents on the 14th hole winning 6-4.”

Verb

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Present participle for to defeat or consume utterly (as a theory, belief or opponent)

making a pig of oneself

binging^US

bingeing^UK

cramming oneself with

eating to your heart's content

eating your fill

making a pig of oneself on

taking as nourishment

existing on

relying on for nourishment

preying on

subsisting on

sustaining oneself of

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“So, you are duty bound to go over to his site finish all the free liquor and help to demolish the birthday cake.”

Verb

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(usually of a disease or condition) Present participle for to affect adversely

Verb

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Present participle for to burst or shatter violently and noisily

Verb

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Present participle for to throw away (something unwanted or useless)

Verb

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Present participle for to demonstrate or expose to the falsehood of something

shooting full of holes

blowing out of the water

driving a coach and horses through

shooting down in flames

knocking the bottom out of

calling into question

knocking bottom out of

flying in the face of

showing in its true light

putting under suspicion

casting doubt on

poking full of holes

rendering null and void

canceling^US

cancelling^UK

saying the opposite of

giving thumbs down to

bandying words concerning

picking an argument with

arguing the pros and cons of

declaring to be untrue

having an argument about

taking a stand against

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Verb

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Present participle for to undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings

Noun

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The action or process of getting rid of something

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