Tear Sth Meaning Demolish Building Structure Synonym Pull

Meaning: to demolish a building or other structure

• tear down sth Many people protested against the plan to tear down the town's old library.
  
  
• tear sth down Before Liverpool builds their new stadium, they have to tear the old one down.
  
  

Nouns often used as objects with tear down: building, shed, church, factory, shelter, fence