razing

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A form of raze — To level or tear down (a building, a town, etc.) to the ground; to demolish.

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wreckinglevelingtearing downdemolishing
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of raze

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled

Similar
wrecking
Broader
destructiondemolitionwipeout

nouncomplete destruction of a building

Similar
levelingtearing downdemolishing
Broader
destructiondevastation
Also see
destructionlevelingwrecking

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with razing

amazingraisinggrazingglazingblazingphasingpraisingphrasinghazingcrazingdephasing
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Sounds the same

raising

Anagrams

Zaring
Cite this entry
APA

razing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/razing

MLA

“razing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/razing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “razing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/razing.

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