HyperDic: razing

English > 2 senses of the word razing:
NOUNeventrazing, wreckingthe event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled
actrazing, leveling, tearing down, demolishingcomplete destruction of a building
razing > pronunciation
Soundsrey'zihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > razing: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningThe event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled.
Synonymwrecking
Broaderdestruction, demolition, wipeoutAn event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
Verbsrazetear down so as to make flat with the ground
English > razing: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningcomplete destruction of a building.
Synonymsleveling, tearing down, demolishing
Broaderdestruction, devastationThe termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
Spanishdemolición, derribo, derrumbamiento
Catalanaterrament, demolició, enderrocament
Verbsrazetear down so as to make flat with the ground

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