raze

• abolish
• annihilate
• assassinate
• batter
• beat
• best
• blast
• blot out
• blow down
• blow up
• bomb
• break
• break down
• bulldoze
• butcher
• capsize
• cast down
• clobber
• conquer
• crack up
• crash
• cream
• cripple
• crush
• cut down
• damage
• dash
• decimate
• deface
• defeat
• delete
• demolish
• desolate
• despoil
• destroy
• deteriorate
• devastate
• devour
• dilapidate
• disassemble
• disfigure
• disintegrate
• dismantle
• dispatch
• dissolve
• do in
• drub
• dynamite
• efface
• eradicate
• erase
• erode
• execute
• expunge
• exterminate
• extinguish
• extirpate
• fell
• finish
• flatten
• gut
• harm
• havoc
• impair
• injure
• kill
• kill off
• level
• lick
• liquidate
• loot
• mangle
• mar
• massacre
• master
• mow down
• murder
• mutilate
• nuke
• obliterate
• overbear
• overcome
• overmatch
• overthrow
• overturn
• pillage
• plunder
• pull down
• pulverize
• ravage
• reduce
• remove
• rout
• rub out
• ruin
• sack
• scatter
• scotch
• scour
• scourge
• scratch out
• shatter
• skunk
• slaughter
• slay
• smash
• spill
• spoil
• strike out
• subdue
• subvert
• surmount
• take down
• take out
• tear down
• tear up
• thrash
• throw down
• topple
• total
• trample
• trash
• trim
• trounce
• unbuild
• undo
• unmake
• upset
• vandalize
• vaporize
• vitiate
• wallop
• wash out
• waste
• whip
• wipe out
• wrack
• wreck
• zap

• assemble
• bring about
• build
• conserve
• constitute
• construct
• create
• doctor
• erect
• establish
• fabricate
• fashion
• father
• fix
• forge
• form
• found
• frame
• grow
• institute
• invent
• make
• manufacture
• mend
• mold
• organize
• patch
• place
• preserve
• produce
• protect
• put up
• raise
• rear
• rebuild
• recondition
• reconstruct
• remodel
• renew
• renovate
• repair
• restore
• revamp
• save
• set up
• shape
• win

• verb
  1. To demolish; to level to the ground.
  2. To scrape as if with a razor.
• noun
  1. A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins.
  2. Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.
  3. A race condition.
  4. A progressive movement toward a goal.
  5. A fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel.
  6. A water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised.
  7. Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life.
  8. The bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements.
  9. A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics:.
  10. A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; an informal term for a subspecies.
  11. A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
  12. A category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with an implied parallel to animal breeding or evolutionary science).
  13. Peculiar flavour, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavour.
  14. Characteristic quality or disposition.
  15. A rhizome or root, especially of ginger.
  16. A swinging fence in a watercourse to prevent cattle passing through.

• The city plans to raze the abandoned building next week.
• The hurricane threatened to raze entire coastal towns.
• Developers decided to raze the old mall to make room for a new park.
• The army was ordered to raze the enemy's fortifications.
• Protesters feared the government would raze the historical site.

damage

kayo

sabotage

abolish

obliterate

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