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razing

UK
/ˈreɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈreɪzɪŋ/

Translations

razingnoun
razings
pl
The razing of the ancient city was a tragic event in history.
Разрушение древнего города было трагическим событием в истории.
The razing of the old building made way for a new park.
Снос старого здания освободил место для нового парка.
Synonyms
tearing down
demolition
destruction
leveling
wrecking
razinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈreɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈreɪ.zɪŋ/
razeverb

razing

Gerund

razed
Past Simple
razed
Past Participle
razing
Gerund
UK
/reɪz/
US
/reɪz/
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.
The invading army planned to raze the village to the ground.
Вторгшаяся армия планировала разрушить деревню до основания.
Additional translations
уничтожать
Synonyms
destroy
annihilate
obliterate
wipe out
flatten
tear down
level
demolish
Antonyms
construct
build

Definitions

razingnoun
The act of completely destroying a building, town, or other structure.
The razing of the old factory made way for a new shopping center.
razinggerund / present participle
Causing or involving the complete demolition of a structure.
The razing crew worked through the night to clear the site.
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.
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