derrubando
[deh-roo-BAHn-doo]
verb
knocking down, felling, overthrowing
1. present participle of 'derrubar'; the act of causing something or someone to fall to the ground
The strong wind is knocking down the trees.
O vento forte está derrubando as árvores.
2. overthrowing or removing from power
They are overthrowing the government.
Estão derrubando o governo.
3. destroying or demolishing a structure
They are tearing down the old building.
Estão derrubando o prédio antigo.
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