rase

(noun, verb)

noun

1. A scratching out, or erasure

2. A slight wound; a scratch

3. 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

verb

1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground

Similar word(s): dismantle, level, raze

Definition categories: creation, destroy, destruct