razed

Definitions

Completely destroyed or demolished, typically referring to a building, town, or other structure.

Leveled to the ground.

Examples

The old warehouse was razed to the ground to make room for a new apartment complex.

After the earthquake, the city had to be completely razed and rebuilt from scratch.

The invading army razed the village, leaving nothing but ash and rubble behind.

Synonyms

demolished destroyed levelled flattened ruined obliterated wrecked

Antonyms

built constructed erected raised established created restored