Overview of noun tearing_down

The noun tearing down has 1 sense

• razing, leveling, tearing down, demolishing -- (complete destruction of a building)

Overview of verb tear_down

The verb tear down has 1 sense

• level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down -- (tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled")