raze

1. V-T If buildings, villages, or towns are razed or razed to the ground, they are completely destroyed. 使(建築、村莊或城鎮(zhèn))夷爲(wèi)平地; 徹底摧燬[usu passive]

Dozens of villages have been razed. 幾十座村莊已被夷爲(wèi)平地。

Cities such as Berlin and Dresden were virtually razed to the ground. 諸如柏林和德累斯頓這樣的城市基本上被夷爲(wèi)平地。