📖 Definitions of "Rasing"
verb
- 1
To rub along the surface of; to graze
- 2
To rub or scratch out; to erase
- 3
To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze
- 4
To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow
noun
- 1
In shipbuilding, the act of marking figures upon timber.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rasing"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tear downverb | (transitive) To demolish. |
| razeverb | (transitive) To level or tear down (a building, a town, etc.) to the ground; to demolish. |
| pull downverb | (transitive) To make (something) lower (especially of clothes). |
| take downverb | To remove something from a website. |
| dismantleverb | (transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces. |
| levelnoun | The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground. |
| gravingnoun | The act of cleaning a ship's bottom. |
| tablingnoun | (US) A setting-aside of a topic from discussion. |
| notchingnoun | A notched mark or pattern. |
| stringnoun | (countable, uncountable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. |
| scantlingsnoun | (nautical) The dimensions of the timbers of a ship |
| graftingnoun | (horticulture) The act, art, or process of inserting grafts. |
| berthingnoun | (nautical) An instance of a ship being brought to be berthed, to rest at some docking facility. |
| ledgenoun | A narrow surface projecting horizontally from a wall, cliff, or other surface. |
| plank-sheernoun | (shipbuilding, archaic) The course of plank laid horizontally over the timberheads of a vessel's frame. |
| sawmarknoun | A mark made on a surface by the action of a saw. |
| scantlingnoun | (chiefly in the plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft. |
| upmakingnoun | (printing, historical) The arrangement of lines into columns or pages. |
| touchnoun | An act of touching, especially with the hand or finger. |
| standardnoun | A level of quality or attainment. |
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