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noun
A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, real-estate
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The process of opening and disassembling a device to inspect, showcase, or refurbish its components.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: stripdown
Antonyms: build, buildup
verb
Misspelling of tear down.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Deverbal from tear down.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
