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Meaning of 'rase' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rase [ n.]
- A scratching out, or erasure.
- A slight wound; a scratch.
- A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it.
2 . Rase [ v. i.]
- To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow.
3 . Rase [ v. t.]
- To rub along the surface of; to graze.
- To rub or scratch out; to erase.
- To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze.

Meaning of 'rase' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . rase [ v]
Meaning (1):
- tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Example in sentence:
  • The building was levelled

Nearby Words:

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