to destroy or remove a structure or part of a structure
That old house should have been torn down years ago.
The contractor started to tear down the house a whole week ahead of schedule.
`All because they started to tear down your great-grandfather's house and his ghost started roaming.
`What happens to you and Frouncy when - if - they want to tear down the house?
going to tear down the house and build some modern houses on the grounds.
tears down
tearing down
tore down
torn down
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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