The meaning of Razed

Razed – definition

verb
Completely destroy (a building, town, or other settlement).
Usage examples:
Villages were razed to the ground
Synonims:
Destroy Demolish Raze to the ground Tear down Pull down Knock down Knock to pieces Level Flatten Bulldoze Fell Wipe out Lay waste Ruin Wreck

verb
Past simple and past participle of raze
Usage examples:
The town was razed to the ground in the bombing raid - not a building was left standing.

Razed translation into English

Razed: translate from English into Chinese

夷为平地, 夷, 抹去, 隳, 残, 削去

Razed: translate from English into Dutch

Met de grond gelijk gemaakt, Slechten, Uitkrabben, Schaven, Uitwissen, Doorhalen

Razed: translate from English into French

Rasé, Raser, Se raser, Abattre à ras de terre

Razed: translate from English into German

Zerstört, Schleifen, Zerstören

Razed: translate from English into Hindi

ढहा दिया, ढाना, उखेड़ना, मलियामेट करना, फाड़ना, तोड़ना, नोचना, नोच डालना, चुनना, मिटाना, खुरचना, भूमिसात करना, खींच निकालना, नष्ट करना, ढहाना

Razed: translate from English into Italian

Raso al suolo, Radere al suolo, Radere, Distruggere, Abbattere, Spianare

Razed: translate from English into Korean

파괴, 완전히 파괴하다, 도시를 완전히 파괴하다, 건물을 완전히 파괴하다

Razed: translate from English into Russian

Стерт с лица земли, Сносить, Сровнять с землей, Стирать, Вычеркивать, Разрушать до основания, Изглаживать, Скользить по поверхности, Слегка задевать, Слегка касаться, Дергать

Razed: translate from English into Spanish

Arrasado, Arrasar, Asolar

Word origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘scratch, incise’): from Old French raser ‘shave closely’, from Latin ras- ‘scraped’, from the verb radere .

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Razed – similar words

razee

noun
A vessel (especially a warship) reduced in height by the removal of the upper deck or decks.

noun
In extended use.

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raze

verb
Completely destroy (a building, town, or other settlement).
Usage examples:
Villages were razed to the ground

verb
To destroy a building, structure, etc. completely
Usage examples:
Developers razed the old buildings on the site to make way for new construction.

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Razed synonims

bulldoze

verb
Clear (ground) or destroy (buildings, trees, etc.) with a bulldozer.
Usage examples:
Developers are bulldozing the site

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demolish

verb
Pull or knock down (a building).
Usage examples:
The house was demolished to make way for the shopping centre

verb
To completely destroy buildings or other structures
Usage examples:
Most of the town was demolished by the tornado., they demolished the old school to build a new one.

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destroy

verb
End the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
Usage examples:
The room had been destroyed by fire

verb
To damage something, esp. in a violent way, so that it can no longer be used or no longer exists
Usage examples:
You can use a shredder to destroy old bank statements., losing his job seemed to completely destroy…

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fell

verb
Past of fall.

noun
An amount of timber cut.

noun
A hill or stretch of high moorland, especially in northern england.
Usage examples:
Cross fell

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flatten

verb
Make or become flat or flatter.
Usage examples:
Her hair had been flattened by the storm

verb
Make flat or flatter

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knock down

idiom
Cause to come or go down

phrasal verb
Demolish a building or other structure.
Usage examples:
The closely packed houses were knocked down

phrasal verb
(especially of a vehicle) strike or collide with someone so as to cause them to fall to the ground.
Usage examples:
I was nearly knocked down by a bus

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level

noun
A horizontal plane or line with respect to the distance above or below a given point.
Usage examples:
The front garden is on a level with this floor

adjective
Having a flat, horizontal surface.
Usage examples:
We had reached level ground

verb
Give a flat and even surface to.
Usage examples:
Contractors started levelling the ground for the new power station

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pull down

idiom
Cause to come or go down

phrasal verb
Demolish a building.
Usage examples:
The house was pulled down and the site redeveloped

phrasal verb
Earn a specified sum of money.
Usage examples:
He was pulling down sixty grand a year

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ruin

noun
The physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed.
Usage examples:
A large white house falling into gentle ruin

verb
Reduce (a building or place) to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration.
Usage examples:
The castle was ruined when dynamite was used to demolish one of the corner towers

verb
To spoil or destroy something
Usage examples:
It would be a shame to ruin such a beautiful place., that guy isn’t going to ruin my life.

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wreck

noun
The destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck.
Usage examples:
The survivors of the wreck

verb
Destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar).
Usage examples:
The blast wrecked 100 houses

verb
Something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation

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