The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TEARDOWN
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What does TEARDOWN mean?
TEARDOWN noun- A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
- The process of opening and disassembling a device to show its components.