raze

UK
/reɪz/
US
/reɪz/

Übersetzungen

razeverb
razed
Präteritum
razed
Partizip Perfekt
razing
Gerundium
UK
/reɪz/
US
/reɪz/
The invading army planned to raze the village to the ground.
Вторгшаяся армия планировала разрушить деревню до основания.
The city decided to raze the old building to make way for a new park.
Город решил снести старое здание, чтобы освободить место для нового парка.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
razesubstantiv
razes
Pl.
UK
/reɪz/
US
/reɪz/
Archaic usage; denotes a scratch or an act of erasure

Definitionen

razeverb
To completely destroy a building, town, or other site.
The old factory was razed to make way for a new shopping center.
(archaic) To erase or obliterate written or inscribed marks.
The scribe carefully razed the incorrect word from the vellum.
razesubstantiv
(archaic) A slight scratch, mark, or act of erasure made by scraping.
A barely visible raze on the tablet showed where the earlier inscription had been.