different between overturn vs raze
overturn
English
Etymology
From Middle English overturnen, equivalent to over- +? turn. Compare also Middle English overterven (“to overturn”), see terve.
Verb
overturn (third-person singular simple present overturns, present participle overturning, simple past and past participle overturned)
- (transitive or intransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
- (transitive) To overthrow or destroy.
- (law, transitive) To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
- (transitive) To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.
Translations
Noun
overturn (plural overturns)
- A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
- The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.
Anagrams
- turn over, turnover
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raze
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: r?z, IPA(key): /?e?z/
- Homophones: raise, rase, rays, rehs, réis, res
- Rhymes: -e?z
Etymology 1
From Middle English rasen, from Old French raser, from Vulgar Latin *ras?, from Latin r?sus (“scraped, shaved”), perfect passive participle of r?d? (“scrape, shave”).
Verb
raze (third-person singular simple present razes, present participle razing, simple past and past participle razed)
- (transitive) To demolish; to level to the ground.
- (transitive) To destroy; to strike out of existence; to obliterate.
- (transitive) To scrape as if with a razor.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:destroy
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
raze
- Obsolete spelling of race (rhizome of ginger).
Etymology 3
Noun
raze (plural razes)
- A swinging fence in a watercourse to prevent cattle passing through.
Further reading
- raze (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Azer., Ezra, Reza
Dutch
Verb
raze
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of razen
Anagrams
- Ezra
Friulian
Etymology 1
Uncertain; possibly of South Slavic or substrate origin. Compare Slovene raca, Romanian ra??.
Noun
raze f (plural razis)
- duck
Etymology 2
Compare Italian razza.
Noun
raze f (plural razis)
- race
- breed
- strain
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