Both Uses of
raze
in
Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- Of no use to Japan in razed cities, the POWs had been shipped to Naoetsu to continue slaving for the Empire.†
p. 208.0 *razed = completely destroyed
- But after the first city there was another, then another, city after city razed, survivors drifting like specters.†
p. 232.6
Definition:
completely destroy -- usually of buildings with the implication that they are flattened to the ground