unbuild

verb

unbuild

verb

Etymology From un- + build.

1

To dismantle or deconstruct (something previously built).

  • Anything you build or plant on your neighbor's land you might have to unbuild or unplant in the future.2003, Barbara Damrosch, The Garden Primer, page 5:
  • His building and unbuilding, both, are a slog.2007 July 2, Richard Eder, “When People, Culture and Even Time Are Suspect”, in New York Times:

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