Raze

/ɹeɪz/

Synonyms for "raze" (159 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Verb(3 words)

ablate abrade abrase align annihilate barkbeat downblotblot outblow downblow overbowl downbowl overbreak downbring downbulldog bulldoze burnburn downcancel

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cast downchafechop downconsumecross outcut downdamagedash downdecapitate

Strong matches (48)

decimate deck dele delete demolish desolate destroy devastate down drop dynamite efface equalize erase erode even expunge fellfetch downfile

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flatten floor flush fray frazzle fret gall gnawgnaw awaygrade grate graze grind ground hewhew downknockknock down

Verb(9 words)

demolish demolished demolishes destroy devastate dismantle eradicate erase flatten

Noun(1 words)

demolishing

Related words (79)

knock overlaylay downlay flatlay levellay lowlay outlevelmow downobliterate pillage precipitate prostrate pullpull downrase rasp ravage rollroll flat

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root outrubrub awayrub offrub outruinrule outscour scrape scratchscratch outscrub scuffsend headlongshatter shoot skin smash smoothsmooth outsmoothen spongesponge outspread eaglespread-eagle steamroll steamrollerstrike outsupinatetake downtear downthrowthrow downtopple trip tumble unbuild undo unmake wearwear awaywhack downwipe outwrack wreck

Noun(7 words)

level of rebelliousnesslevel plain arealeveling levelslevels of organizationplundering sacks

Verb(7 words)

leveled obliterate obliteratedpull downrasetake downtear down

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More general

2 entries

destroy destruct

More specific

4 entries

building demolitionmemory erasurerecord erasurestructure demolition

Collocations

6 entries

building city district neighborhood site structure

Inflections

3 entries

razed razes razing

Derivations

2 entries

razeable razer

Sample sentences

69 total sentences available.

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He told his men not to raze the city.

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I will raze your home!

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The planet Earth seems to be destined to undergo a tremendous nuclear explosion that will raze it to the ground.

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The fortreſſe was raſed and beaten downe to the erthe⸝ whiche had coſt moche the makynge therof: […]

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