uncastle

/ˈʌŋkɑːstəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove or demolish a castle or fortification.

“The king ordered the old fort to be uncastered.”

2. verb

to cause something to lose its castle-like quality or status.

“The new policy will uncastle the traditional roles in the company.”

3. noun

the act of removing or demolishing a castle or fortification.

“The uncassling of the old fort was a historic event.”

Synonyms

  • demolish
  • razed

Antonyms

  • fortify
  • rebuild