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Rasing (gcide) | Rase \Rase\ (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rased (r[=a]zd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Rasing.] [F. raser, LL. rasare to scrape
often, v. freq. fr. L. radere, rasum, to scrape, shave; cf.
Skr. rad to scratch, gnaw, L. rodere to gnaw. Cf. Raze,
Razee, Razor, Rodent.]
1. To rub along the surface of; to graze. [Obsoles.]
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Was he not in the . . . neighborhood to death? and
might not the bullet which rased his cheek have gone
into his head? --South.
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Sometimes his feet rased the surface of the water,
and at others the skylight almost flattened his
nose. --Beckford.
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2. To rub or scratch out; to erase. [Obsoles.]
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Except we rase the faculty of memory, root and
branch, out of our mind. --Fuller.
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3. To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to
raze. [In this sense raze is generally used.]
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Till Troy were by their brave hands rased,
They would not turn home. --Chapman.
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Note: This word, rase, may be considered as nearly obsolete;
graze, erase, and raze, having superseded it.
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Rasing iron, a tool for removing old oakum and pitch from
the seams of a vessel.
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Syn: To erase; efface; obliterate; expunge; cancel; level;
prostrate; overthrow; subvert; destroy; demolish; ruin.
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erasing (encz) | erasing,mazací adj: Zdeněk Brož |
paraphrasing (encz) | paraphrasing,převyprávění n: Zdeněk Brož |
phrasing (encz) | phrasing,frázování n: Zdeněk Brožphrasing,vyjadřování n: Zdeněk Brož |
rephrasing (encz) | rephrasing, |
Erasing (gcide) | Erase \E*rase"\ ([-e]*r[=a]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Erased
([-e]*r[=a]st"); p. pr. & vb. n.. Erasing.] [L. erasus, p.
p. of eradere to erase; e out + radere to scrape, scratch,
shave. See Rase.]
1. To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written,
engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out;
as, to erase a word or a name.
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2. Fig.: To obliterate; to expunge; to blot out; -- used of
ideas in the mind or memory. --Burke.
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Paraphrasing (gcide) | Paraphrase \Par"a*phrase\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paraphrased; p.
pr. & vb. n. Paraphrasing.]
To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give
the meaning of a passage in other language.
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We are put to construe and paraphrase our own words.
--Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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Periphrasing (gcide) | Periphrase \Per"i*phrase\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Periphrased; p.
pr. & vb. n. Periphrasing.] [Cf. F. p['e]riphraser.]
To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
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Phrasing (gcide) | Phrase \Phrase\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Phrased; p. pr. & vb. n.
Phrasing.] [Cf. F. phraser.]
To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.
"These suns -- for so they phrase 'em." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Phrasing \Phras"ing\, n.
1. Method of expression; association of words.
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2. (Mus.) The act or method of grouping the notes so as to
form distinct musical phrases.
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Rasing iron (gcide) | Rase \Rase\ (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rased (r[=a]zd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Rasing.] [F. raser, LL. rasare to scrape
often, v. freq. fr. L. radere, rasum, to scrape, shave; cf.
Skr. rad to scratch, gnaw, L. rodere to gnaw. Cf. Raze,
Razee, Razor, Rodent.]
1. To rub along the surface of; to graze. [Obsoles.]
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Was he not in the . . . neighborhood to death? and
might not the bullet which rased his cheek have gone
into his head? --South.
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Sometimes his feet rased the surface of the water,
and at others the skylight almost flattened his
nose. --Beckford.
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2. To rub or scratch out; to erase. [Obsoles.]
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Except we rase the faculty of memory, root and
branch, out of our mind. --Fuller.
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3. To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to
raze. [In this sense raze is generally used.]
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Till Troy were by their brave hands rased,
They would not turn home. --Chapman.
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Note: This word, rase, may be considered as nearly obsolete;
graze, erase, and raze, having superseded it.
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Rasing iron, a tool for removing old oakum and pitch from
the seams of a vessel.
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Syn: To erase; efface; obliterate; expunge; cancel; level;
prostrate; overthrow; subvert; destroy; demolish; ruin.
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phrasing (wn) | phrasing
n 1: the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
2: the manner in which something is expressed in words; "use
concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton [syn: wording,
diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words,
verbiage] |
rephrasing (wn) | rephrasing
n 1: changing a particular word or phrase [syn: rewording,
recasting, rephrasing] |
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