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razing
(encz) | razing, |
Razing
(gcide) | Raze \Raze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Razed (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb.
n. Razing.] [F. raser. See Rase, v. t.] [Written also
rase.]
1. To erase; to efface; to obliterate.
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Razing the characters of your renown. --Shak.
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2. To subvert from the foundation; to lay level with the
ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to demolish.
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The royal hand that razed unhappy Troy. --Dryden.
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Syn: To demolish; level; prostrate; overthrow; subvert;
destroy; ruin. See Demolish.
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razing
(wn) | razing
n 1: the event of a structure being completely demolished and
leveled [syn: razing, wrecking]
2: complete destruction of a building [syn: razing,
leveling, tearing down, demolishing] |
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brazing
(encz) | brazing,tvrdé pájení Zdeněk Brož |
crazing
(encz) | crazing,popraskání n: Zdeněk Brož |
grazing
(encz) | grazing,pasení Jaroslav Šedivýgrazing,pasoucí se Jaroslav Šedivýgrazing,pastvina Jaroslav Šedivýgrazing,pastvisko Jaroslav Šedivýgrazing,spásání n: Jaroslav Šedivý |
grazing fire
(encz) | grazing fire, n: |
grazing land
(encz) | grazing land, n: |
overgrazing
(encz) | overgrazing, |
razing
(encz) | razing, |
Brazing
(gcide) | Braze \Braze\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Brazed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Brazing.] [F. braser to solder, fr. Icel. brasa to harden
by fire. Cf. Brass.]
1. To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper
and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
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2. To harden. "Now I am brazes to it." --Shak.
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Crazing
(gcide) | Crazing \Craz"ing\, p. pr. & vb. n. of Craze, v. Hence: n.
Fine cracks resulting from shrinkage on the surface of glazed
pottery, concrete, or other material. The admired crackle in
some Oriental potteries and porcelains is crazing produced in
a foreseen and regulated way. In common pottery it is often
the result of exposure to undue heat, and the beginning of
disintegration.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Craze \Craze\ (kr[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crazed
(kr[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Crazing.] [OE. crasen to break,
fr. Scand., perh. through OF.; cf. Sw. krasa to crackle,
sl[*a] i kras, to break to pieces, F. ['e]craser to crush,
fr. the Scand. Cf. Crash.]
1. To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See
Crase.
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God, looking forth, will trouble all his host, And
craze their chariot wheels. --Milton.
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2. To weaken; to impair; to render decrepit. [Obs.]
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Till length of years,
And sedentary numbness, craze my limbs. --Milton.
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3. To derange the intellect of; to render insane.
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Any man . . . that is crazed and out of his wits.
--Tilloston.
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Grief hath crazed my wits. --Shak.
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Crazing-mill
(gcide) | Craze-mill \Craze"-mill`\ (kr[=a]z"m[i^]l`), Crazing-mill
\Craz"ing-mill`\ (kr?"z?ng-), n. [See 1st Craze.]
A mill for grinding tin ore.
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Grazing
(gcide) | Graze \Graze\ (gr[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grazed
(gr[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Grazing.] [OE. grasen, AS.
grasian, fr. gr[ae]s grass. See Grass.]
1. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to
furnish pasture for.
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A field or two to graze his cows. --Swift.
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2. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a
pasture); to browse.
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The lambs with wolves shall graze the verdant mead.
--Pope.
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3. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
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When Jacob grazed his uncle Laban's sheep. --Shak.
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4. To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in
passing; as, the bullet grazed the wall.
[1913 Webster]Grazing \Graz"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who, or that which, grazes.
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2. A pasture; growing grass.
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grazing
(wn) | grazing
n 1: the act of grazing [syn: graze, grazing]
2: the act of brushing against while passing [syn: grazing,
shaving, skimming] |
grazing fire
(wn) | grazing fire
n 1: fire approximately parallel to the ground; the center of
the cone of fire does rise above 1 meter from the ground |
grazing land
(wn) | grazing land
n 1: a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for
grazing by livestock [syn: pasture, pastureland,
grazing land, lea, ley] |
razing
(wn) | razing
n 1: the event of a structure being completely demolished and
leveled [syn: razing, wrecking]
2: complete destruction of a building [syn: razing,
leveling, tearing down, demolishing] |
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