снести́

fairly common #4120C2

verbperfective imperfective is сноси́ть

1.
to demolish, to tear down, to knock down, to pull down
Ста́рый дом снесли́ в прошлом го́ду.
The old house was torn down last year.
Of buildings, walls, fences.
2.
to carry away, to sweep away, to blow off
Ве́тром снесло́ кры́шу сара́я.
The wind blew the roof off the shed.
Often impersonal: ветром снесло крышу.
3.
to take (somewhere), to carry off, to bring together
Снеси́ э́ти вещи в подва́л.
Take these things down to the cellar.
Of carrying things down or to one place.
4.
to endure, to put up with, to bear
Он молча снёс оскорбле́ние.
He bore the insult in silence.
Of insults, hardship.
5.
to lay (an egg)
Ку́рица снесла́ яйцо́.
The hen laid an egg.
Of hens and other birds.

Motion info

снести́ is derived from the unidirectional verb of motion нести́ with prefix с-/со- (down / off).

Здание, взрываемое по плану, снесли за считанные минуты.
The building scheduled for demolition was brought down in a matter of minutes.
Перекрещивавший дорогу мостик уже снесли.
The little bridge crossing the road has already been demolished.
Они снесу́т зда́ние и разобью́т на его ме́сте парк.
They will demolish the building and replace it with a park.
Барачные дома снесли несколько лет назад.
The barracks-style houses were demolished several years ago.
Не стоит ремонти́ровать э́то стари́нное зда́ние, лу́чше его снести́.
There's no point in repairing this old building; it's better to demolish it.
Они собира́ются снести́ па́мятник!
They're going to knock down that monument.
Дом, принадлежавший её деду, снесли в прошлом году.
The house that had belonged to her grandfather was demolished last year.
Стари́к не снёс своего́ несчастия.
The old man could not bear his misfortune.

Imperative
ты	снеси́
вы	снеси́те

Active present	-
Active past	снёсший	having demolished, having pulled down, having torn down
Passive present	-
Passive past	снесённый	carried away, swept away, washed away, torn away
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	снёсши снеся́	while doing (past)