Definition: take off or remove
Usage: strip a wall of its wallpaper
Similar words: remove, withdraw, take, take away
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Usage: remove a threat; remove a wrapper; Remove the dirty dishes from the table; take the gun from your pocket; This machine withdraws heat from the environment
Synonyms: break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apart
Definition: take apart into its constituent pieces
Similar words: destroy, destruct
Definition: do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
Usage: The fire destroyed the house
Synonyms: rase, raze, pull down, dismantle, take down, tear down, level
Definition: tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Usage: The building was levelled
Similar words: destroy, destruct
Definition: do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
Usage: The fire destroyed the house