Type: Verb
Meaning/Definition of build: Verb referring to the act of constructing, creating, or assembling something.
What is the Opposite of build?
The Opposite of build is demolish.
Other Opposites of build:
Here is the list of all opposites or antonyms of build:
- Liquidate
- Break
- Do away with
- Take to pieces
- Abolish
- Efface
- Forget
- Dismember
- Break up
- Topple
- Finish
- Extinguish
- Pull apart
- Ruin
- Do in
- Erase
- Terminate
- Pulverise
- Smash
- Separate
- Unbuild
- Strike
- Dispatch
- Pulverize
- Decimate
- Kill
- Eliminate
- Deface
- Wipe off map
- Unrig
- Fell
- Level
- Dismantle
- Delete
- Devastate
- Undo
- Vaporise
- Pull down
- Blow up
- Deconstruct
- Trash
- End
- Quash
- Pull to pieces
- Total
- Blow to bits
- Ravage
- Blow to pieces
- Bring down
- Remove
- Take to bits
- Disassemble
- Knock down
- Stop
- Damage
- Strip
- Leave
- Disarrange
- Annihilate
- Dispatch of
- Take out
- Demolish
- Take apart
- Wipe out
- Shatter
- Crush
- Take down
- Expunge
- Destroy
- Reduce
- Divide
- Tear down
- Move
- Wreck
- Obliterate
- Drop
- Flatten
- Undermine
- Vaporize
- Impair
- Exterminate
- Strip down
- Eradicate
- Demount
- Quell
- Dilapidate
- Bulldoze
- Spoil
- Neglect
- Raze
Example Sentences Using Opposites of Build:
- They decided to demolish the old building to make way for a new one.
- The earthquake destroyed several houses in the area.
- They planned to raze the entire block to create a new park.
- The company needed to dismantle the machinery for maintenance.
- The old house was torn down to construct a modern residence.
- The storm wrecked the newly constructed building.
- The construction crew worked tirelessly to level the ground for the foundation.
- The fire ruined the building, leaving it in ashes.
- They had to break down the structure to salvage usable materials.
- The team was tasked to disassemble the equipment for relocation.
