English Definition
v. To demolish; destroy
Significado en Español
arrasar, demoler
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phá hủy hoàn toàn, san bằng
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
raze (scrape, Latin radere) → level to the ground, completely destroy.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the aftermath of the hurricane, the small village was completely razed. What is the synonym of “raze”?
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A
build
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B
demolish
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C
protect
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D
repair
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B — demolish.
“raze” means v. To demolish; destroy
Common questions about “raze”
What does “raze” mean?
raze — v. To demolish; destroy. In Chinese: 彻底摧毁，夷平.
How do you pronounce “raze”?
raze is pronounced /reɪz/. It breaks into 1 syllable: raze.
Is “raze” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. raze appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “raze”?
raze (scrape, Latin radere) → level to the ground, completely destroy.
