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
Judikael	-	Breton
Christine	['kristi:n]
Iunius	-	Ancient Roman
Jeana	JEE-nə	English
MarÍA	mah-REE-ah (Spanish)	Spanish, Galician, Icelandic
Akanksha	-	Indian, Hindi