All raze synonyms
raze
R r verb raze
- wreck β any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- rabbet β a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
- dismantle β to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- downing β a downward movement; descent.
- downs β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- facetted β one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- blue pencil β deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
- denudate β denuded; bare
- deracinate β to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
- knock down β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- annihilate β To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
- chining β the backbone or spine, especially of an animal.
- gut β the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- dilapidate β to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
- eradicate β Destroy completely; put an end to.
- downed β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- consume β If you consume something, you eat or drink it.
- blacking β any preparation, esp one containing lampblack, for giving a black finish to shoes, metals, etc
- devastate β If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
- level β having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
- demolish β To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- destroy β To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- offed β so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
- quench β to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- break down β If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
- destruct β to destroy (one's own missile or rocket) for safety
- creamed β the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- clean out β If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
- extirpate β Root out and destroy completely.
- koing β a knockout in boxing.
- hacked β to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- lay waste β to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- grate β a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- beat down β When the sun beats down, it is very hot and bright.
- mow down β to cut down (grass, grain, etc.) with a scythe or a machine.
- bulldoze β If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
- file β a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
- waste β to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- blow down β to open a valve in a steam boiler to eject any sediment that has collected
- ko β a knockout in boxing.
- hashed β Simple past tense and past participle of hash.
- forayed β a quick, sudden attack: The defenders made a foray outside the walls.
- beggared β a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
- flatten β to make flat.
- exsect β (transitive) To cut out or away; to remove by exsection.
- cut down β If you cut down on something or cut down something, you use or do less of it.
- lay low β situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- blot out β If one thing blots out another thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen.
- beggaring β a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
noun raze
- wrecker β a person or thing that wrecks.