raze – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
raze
v.
tear down, demolish; scrape off, shave away with a knife
Raze
Razee
A
razee or
razée is a
sailing ship that has been cut down (
razeed) to reduce the number of decks. The word is derived from the French
vaisseau rasé, meaning a razed (in the sense of shaved down) ship.
raze
Verb
1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
(synonym) level, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down
(hypernym) destroy, destruct
(hyponym) bulldoze
(derivation) razing, wrecking
Raze
(v. t.)
To subvert from the foundation; to lay level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to demolish.
(v. t.)
To erase; to efface; to obliterate.
(n.)
A Shakespearean word (used once) supposed to mean the same as race, a root.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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