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
Vasilije	-	Serbian
Subrahmanya	-	Hinduism, Indian, Telugu
Cyryl	TSI-ril	Polish
Taro	tah-ṙo:	Japanese
DanaË	-	Greek Mythology
Ghislaine	zheez-LEN, gee-LEN	French