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RAZED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does razed mean?
• RAZED (adjective)
The adjective RAZED has 1 sense:
1. torn down and broken up
Familiarity information: RAZED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Torn down and broken up
Synonyms:
demolished; dismantled; razed
Similar:
destroyed (spoiled or ruined or demolished)
Context examples
Fires raging in Australia since September have killed 24 people, destroyed more than 1,500 homes, and razed 6 million hectares of land, leaving more than 500 million animals dead.
(Australian bushfire smoke drifts to South America, SciDev.Net)
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