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razing

/ˈreɪ.zɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈreɪ.zɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или событие полного сноса и выравнивания строения, приводящее к его полному разрушению.

A noun referring to the act or event of completely demolishing and leveling a structure, resulting in its total destruction.

  1. Complete demolitionC1formal

    The act of completely destroying and leveling a structure to the ground.

    ruСнос

    • The razing of the old factory took three days.
    • The city approved the razing of the condemned building.
    • The razing of the historic site sparked public outrage.

    Synonymsdemolitiondestructionlevelingwrecking

    Antonymsbuildingconstructionerection

  2. Total destructionC1formal

    The complete destruction of a building or settlement, leaving nothing standing.

    ruПолное разрушение

    • The razing of the village during the war was devastating.
    • The razing of the slums made way for new development.
    • The razing of the ancient temple was a cultural tragedy.

    Synonymsannihilationdemolitiondestructiondevastationlevelingwrecking

    Antonymsbuildingconstructioncreationerection

Forms
  • razings plural form
  • razings' possessive plural form
  • razing's possessive singular form
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verb

raze/reɪz/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по полному уничтожению или сносу здания, сооружения или поселения до основания.

A verb used to indicate the act of completely destroying or leveling a building, structure, or settlement to the ground.

  1. Destroy completelyC1formal

    To completely destroy or demolish a building, city, or structure, often leaving no trace.

    ruСровнять с землей

    • The earthquake razed the entire village to the ground.
    • The old factory was razed to make way for a new park.
    • Invading forces razed the city walls.

    Synonymsannihilatebulldozedemolishdestroydevastateeraseflattenknock downlevelobliteratepull downtear downwipe outwreck

    Antonymsbuildconstructcreateerectestablishraise

Forms
  • razed past participle
  • razed past simple
  • razing present participle
  • razes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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