Synonyms of torn down

torn down

verb

past participle of tear down

1

as in destroyed

to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of

vandals tore down the wooden fence blocking the entrance to the beach

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroyed
• ruined
• demolished
• smashed
• wrecked
• shattered
• devastated
• damaged
• pulled down
• rubbed out
• marred
• removed
• done in
• dismantled
• wasted
• pulverized
• vaporized
• decimated
• annihilated
• totalled
• extinguished
• overcome
• crushed
• totaled
• wracked
• razed
• desolated
• creamed
• prevailed (over)
• triumphed (over)
• broken
• won (against)
• eroded
• crippled
• defeated
• vandalized
• ravaged
• worn (away)
• nuked
• taken down
• washed out
• swept (away)
• trimmed
• cut down
• injured
• impaired
• blasted
• surmounted
• wiped out
• conquered
• stamped (out)
• blown up
• subdued
• mastered
• deteriorated
• spoiled
• dissolved
• licked
• rooted (out)
• overborn
• mutilated
• disintegrated
• undone
• whipped
• bested
• harmed
• spoilt
• disfigured
• thrashed
• snuffed (out)
• blotted out
• mangled
• overmatched
• killed off
• overborne
• routed
• clobbered
• sacked
• trounced
• dynamited
• scotched
• beat
• defaced
• mown (down)
• killed
• looted
• beaten
• obliterated
• vitiated
• taken out
• gutted
• mowed (down)
• dilapidated
• disassembled
• scoured
• eradicated
• exterminated
• trampled
• executed
• liquidated
• slaughtered
• murdered
• plundered
• expunged
• extirpated
• assassinated
• drubbed
• slain
• effaced
• massacred
• havocked
• despoiled
• walloped
• skunked
• trashed
• dispatched
• pillaged
• butchered
• unmade
• zapped
• felled
• unbuilt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• set up
• built
• constructed
• put up
• raised
• erected
• fixed
• created
• repaired
• reared
• produced
• brought about
• made
• invented
• formed
• manufactured
• assembled
• shaped
• established
• organized
• forged
• molded
• patched
• fabricated
• fashioned
• founded
• protected
• framed
• constituted
• revamped
• reconditioned
• instituted
• mended
• preserved
• saved
• doctored
• restored
• rebuilt
• reconstructed
• fathered
• conserved
• remodeled
• renovated

2

as in demolished

to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces

the new owners apparently bought the house just to tear it down and build a lavish mansion in its place

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demolished
• pulled down
• levelled
• smashed
• razed
• finished
• wrecked
• wiped out
• leveled
• unbuilt
• destroyed
• blown up
• dynamited
• cracked up
• ruined
• obliterated
• overturned
• totalled
• ravaged
• flattened
• crushed
• wasted
• abolished
• decimated
• pulverized
• eradicated
• done in
• dissolved
• extirpated
• totaled
• devastated
• annihilated
• devoured
• scourged
• unmade
• dashed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• built
• constructed
• put up
• raised
• erected
• renewed
• restored
• created
• made
• formed
• manufactured
• rebuilt
• shaped
• forged
• renovated
• fabricated
• fashioned