raze to the ground



raze something to the ground

to tear down something, usually a building, to ground level. The council decided to raze the old city hall to the ground. This building is to be razed to the ground.
See also: ground

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Midha-Arabic
Caelina-Ancient Roman
Askins['æskinz]
Pate-Medieval English
Elsabeth-English (Rare)
Uilleag-Irish