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41tear down — they tore down the old barn Syn: demolish, knock down, raze, raze to the ground, flatten, level, bulldoze; dismantle, disassemble …
42flatten — verb 1) Flynn flattened the crumpled paper Syn: make flat, make even, smooth (out/off), level (out/off) 2) the cows flattened the grass Syn: compress, press down, crush, squash, compact, trample 3) …
43knock someone down — knock something down he deliberately knocked down the display of toilet paper in aisle 3 Syn: fell, floor, flatten, bring down, knock to the ground; knock over, run over/down; demolish, pull down, tear down, destroy; raze (to the ground), level,… …
44Dehousing — For the general tactic, see House demolition On 30 March 1942 Professor Frederick Lindemann, Baron Cherwell, the British government s chief scientific adviser, sent to the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill a memorandum which after it had… …
45ISAIAH — (Heb. יְשַׁעְיָה ,יְשַׁעְיָהוּ Salvation of YHWH ), one of the eight books (as the Rabbis and the Masorah count them) of the Nevi im, or Prophets, the second division of the Hebrew canon (see bible , Canon). INTRODUCTION Outside the Book of… …
46level — 1. adjective 1) a smooth and level surface Syn: flat, smooth, even, uniform, plane, flush, horizontal 2) he kept his voice level Syn: steady, even, uniform, regular …
47depression — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. recession, slowdown. II Pressing downward Nouns 1. depression, lowering; dip (see concavity); abasement, debasement; reduction. 2. overthrow, overset, overturn; upset; prostration, subversion,… …
48destroy — verb 1) their offices were destroyed by bombing Syn: demolish, knock down, level, raze to the ground, fell, blow up 2) traffic would destroy the conservation area Syn: spoil, ruin, wreck, blight …
49flatten — verb 1) Tom flattened the crumpled paper Syn: make/become flat, even out, smooth out, level 2) the cows flattened the grass Syn: squash, compress, press down, crush, compact, trample 3) …
50devastate — verb 1) the city was devastated by an earthquake Syn: destroy, ruin, wreck, lay waste, ravage, demolish, raze (to the ground), level, flatten; informal trash, total See note at ravage 2) he was devastated by th …
