0 past simple and past participle of raze
1 to completely destroy a city, building, etc.:
On orders of the sadrazam, the latter was razed in 1661 and the former in 1674.
Whole cities have been more or less razed following successive sieges.
It is a razed flat surface.
One only has to think of the slums that we have in this country that ought to be razed to the ground.
Who can forget the sight of families fleeing for their lives, their homes and villages razed to the ground?
That amazing example of modernist architecture at the top of an industrial valley was razed to the ground to provide space for a shopping centre.
Whole villages have been razed to the ground.
There is obliteration; buildings of all kinds are razed to the ground.
