demolition :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. the act of demolishing

n. an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something

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n. a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in; "the roof is in danger of collapse"; "the collapse of the old star under its own gravity"

suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling

n. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"

havoc, mayhem

n. violent and needless disturbance

doom, doomsday, day of reckoning, end of the world

n. an unpleasant or disastrous destiny; "everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it"; "that's unfortunate but it isn't the end of the world"

fall, downfall

n. a sudden decline in strength or number or importance; "the fall of the House of Hapsburg"

crash, collapse

n. a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)

apocalypse

n. a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil

personnel casualty, loss

n. military personnel lost by death or capture

calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm

n. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"

damage, harm, impairment

n. the occurrence of a change for the worse

misfortune, bad luck

n. unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event

mishap, misadventure, mischance

n. an instance of misfortune

devastation, desolation

n. an event that results in total destruction

downfall, ruin, ruination

n. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

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creation, conception

n. the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"

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