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raze
verb as in flatten, knock down; wipe out
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Before the disaster, part of the complex had been a bird sanctuary, and 220 acres of forest had to be razed in the cleanup.
Images have emerged showing buildings razed to the ground, debris and belongings strewn on streets, and whole neighbourhoods still under floodwater.
In particular, the buildings next to the beach appear to have razed to the ground.
Should she decide to raze the existing dwelling, she may find herself facing some resistance, given its impressive architectural pedigree.
Although glamorous, that original dwelling wasn’t the right fit for the basketball star, so he razed the property, leaving behind a mountain of rubble.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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