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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Taylan	-	Turkish
Gillian	['dʒiliən]
Gautstafr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Aravind	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil
Deodatus	-	Late Roman
Crocifissa	kro-chee-FEE-sah	Italian