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 Definitions for rase: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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graze, erase, and raze, having superseded it.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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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Rase \Rase\, v. i.
To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow.
[Obs.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Rase \Rase\, n.
1. A scratching out, or erasure. [Obs.]
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2. A slight wound; a scratch. [Obs.] --Hooker.
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3. (O. Eng. Law) A way of measuring in which the commodity
measured was made even with the top of the measuring
vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it.
--Burrill.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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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WordNet (r) 2.0
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rase
v : tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building
was levelled" [syn: level, raze, dismantle, {tear
down}, take down, pull down] [ant: raise]
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