Definizione monolingua

raze

raze (third-person singular simple present razes, present participle razing, simple past and past participle razed)

1. (transitive) To demolish; to level to the ground.

   The word ‘laconic’ derives from Lakon (“person from Lakonia”) the district around Sparta in southern Greece in ancient times, whose inhabitants were famous for their brevity of speech. When Philip of Macedon threatened them with, “If I enter Laconia, I will raze Sparta,” the Spartans’ reply was, “If.”

2. (transitive) To scrape as if with a razor.

raze

1. duck

Definizione dizionario raze

	abbattere
	to demolish

	demolire
	to demolish

	radere al suolo
	to scrape as if with a razor

distruggere

radere

spianare

Altri significati:

(transitive) To scrape as if with a razor.

(transitive) To demolish; to level to the ground.