What does tearing down mean?
Definitions for tearing down
tear·ing down
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word tearing down.
Princeton's WordNet
razing, leveling, tearing down, demolishingnoun
complete destruction of a building
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tearing down in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tearing down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of tearing down in a Sentence
They confessed to tearing down the voter lists because they liked the color pink.
Principals comparing their responsibility as educators in the United States in 2021 to tearing down the Berlin Wall is a red flag, it shows that they subscribe to an ideology that is ahistorical and far afield from their obligations as educators of other peoples’ children. While they cheer the collapse of an authoritarian regime in 1989, their version of ‘good trouble’ seems pretty authoritarian.
He claims to be a Trump Republican, but in the short time Mr. Vance has been active in politics he's spent the bulk of it tearing down President President Trump and mocking President Trump voters.
President Donald Trump and I will always support the right of Americans to peaceful protest, but rioting and looting is not peaceful protest, tearing down statues is not free speech. Those who do so will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, last week, Joe Biden didn't say one word about the violence and chaos engulfing cities across this country. Let me be clear, the violence must stop, whether in Minneapolis, Portland, or Kenosha.
I wouldn't call it a reboot because, for the most part, our campaign and how we've been building has been just that -- building, we're not tearing down anything that we've established thus far, it's just building upon that in order for us to just drive home her message.
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