rase (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *rase*:
VERB	creation	rase, level, raze, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down	tear down so as to make flat with the ground

rase > pronunciation
Sounds	rey'z
Rhymes	ablaze ... ways: 57 rhymes with eyz...

English > *rase*: 1 sense > verb 1, creation
Meaning	tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	level, raze, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down
Narrower	bulldoze	flatten with or as if with a bulldozer
Broader	destroy, destruct	Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
Opposite	raise, erect, rear, set up, put up	Construct, build, or erect
Spanish	arrasar, desarticular, desmantelar, igualar
Catalan	arrasar, desarticular, igualar, talar

HyperDic: rase