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raze

reɪz

verb

zrównać z ziemią

ˈzruvnat͡ɕ s‿ˈʑɛmʲjɔ̃· czasownik
Also
burzyć
Definition

To completely destroy (a building, town, or other site).

Examples
The old factory was razed to make way for new apartments.
Stara fabryka została zrównana z ziemią, aby zrobić miejsce na nowe mieszkania.
The city decided to raze the dilapidated buildings.
Miasto zdecydowało się burzyć zrujnowane budynki.
Synonyms
demolishdestroyflatten
Collocations
raze to the groundraze a buildingraze a city
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