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derribar

to knock down (no prep)

Verbs with Prepositions
Notes & Usage:

Verb + preposition (or no preposition)

See It in Context

Derribaron el edificio viejo para construir uno nuevo.

They knocked down the old building to build a new one.

—¿Qué pasó con el muro? —Lo derribamos el fin de semana.

—What happened to the wall? —We knocked it down over the weekend.

El viento derribó varios árboles anoche.

The wind knocked down several trees last night.