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derribar

/deriˈbaɾ/

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verb/deriˈbaɾ/

to bring down, to shoot down; to knock down, to demolish, to break down, to tear down, to topple, to pull down, to kick down, to batter down; to overthrow; to take down, to tackle, to knock over

Synonyms: abatir, derruir, derrocar

From Vulgar Latin *derīpāre, from Latin rīpa, whence English river and riven (“torn apart violently”).