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demolidor
[de.mo.li.ˈdor]
noun
masculine
pl: demolitores
demolisher
1.
A person or machine that demolishes or tears down buildings and structures
The demolisher used heavy machinery to tear down the old factory.
O demolidor usou máquinas pesadas para derrubar a fábrica antiga.
2.
One who destroys or dismantles something
He was known as a demolisher of myths and false beliefs.
Ele era conhecido como um demolidor de mitos e falsas crenças.
Synonyms
destruidor
arrasador
operário de demolição
Antonyms
construtor
edificador
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
demolidor
Standard usage for construction worker or demolition specialist
Portugal
demolidor
Standard usage, less common than in Brazil due to English influence
Related Idioms & Phrases
demolidor de sonhos (dream crusher)
demolidor de preconceitos (prejudice demolisher)
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