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undemolish

undemolish verb: to undo the demolition of.

Verb

undemolish (third-person singular simple present undemolishes, present participle undemolishing, simple past and past participle undemolished)

  1. (rare, transitive) To undo the demolition of.
    • You (and I) made that our "reality", and our task as miracle workers is to unmake that reality. And it isn't unmade by unincinerating the people and undemolishing the buildings.2002 August 19, Deborah, “Re: 'Wrong and evil'”, in talk.religion.course-miracle (Usenet)
    • It may be worth the double-gearing up of court machinery in cases of truly irreplaceable losses (we cannot “undemolish” the historic building), but it is not worth the effort for a fungible good such as money.³2010, Richard L. Hasen, Remedies: Examples and Explanations, New York, NY: Aspen Publishers, →ISBN, page 186

Forms of undemolish

third-person singular presentundemolishes
present participleundemolishing
past participleundemolished
pastundemolished

Origin of undemolish

From un- + demolish.

Questions about undemolish

What does undemolish mean?
Undemolish means to undo the demolition of.
What part of speech is undemolish?
Undemolish is a verb.
What is the past tense of undemolish?
The past tense of undemolish is undemolished.

Words near undemolish in the dictionary

  1. undemocratization
  2. undemocratize
  3. undemocratized
  4. undemocratizes
  5. undemocratizing
  6. undemolish
  7. undemolishable
  8. undemolished
  9. undemolishes
  10. undemolishing
  11. undemonic

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