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• out-raze — variant of out rase, v. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

• Rase — (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rased} (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rasing}.] [F. raser, LL. rasare to scrape often, v. freq. fr. L. radere, rasum, to scrape, shave; cf. Skr. rad to scratch, gnaw, L. rodere to gnaw. Cf. {Raze}, {Razee}, {Razor},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Rase — Rase, n. 1. A scratching out, or erasure. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A slight wound; a scratch. [Obs.] Hooker. [1913 Webster] 3. (O. Eng. Law) A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Rase — This unusual and interesting surname is of Old Welsh origin, and derives from the Old Welsh personal name Ris , Welsh Rhys meaning ardour. The popularity of the name is borne out by the number of surnames it has generated. The personal name… …   Surnames reference

• rase — 1. noun a) A scratching out, or erasure b) A slight wound; a scratch 2. verb a) to rub along the surface of; to graze b) to rub or scratch out; to …   Wiktionary

• rase — v. a. 1. Erase, efface, cancel, expunge, obliterate, rub out, blot out. 2. Level, overthrow, destroy, demolish, subvert, ruin, prostrate. See raze …   New dictionary of synonyms

• e|rase — «ih RAYS», transitive verb, e|rased, e|ras|ing. 1. to rub out; remove by rubbing or scraping: »He erased the wrong answer and wrote in the right one. 2. to remove all trace of; blot out: » …   Useful english dictionary

• lay out — Synonyms and related words: KO, align, anesthetize, arrange, array, bedaze, benumb, besot, blast, block out, blot out, blow down, blow over, blueprint, blunt, bowl down, bowl over, bring down, budget, bulldog, bump off, carve, cast, cast down,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• erase — v. a. Efface, obliterate, expunge, cancel, blot, scratch out, scrape out, rub out, blot out, rase (obsolescent) …   New dictionary of synonyms

• Rased — Rase Rase (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rased} (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rasing}.] [F. raser, LL. rasare to scrape often, v. freq. fr. L. radere, rasum, to scrape, shave; cf. Skr. rad to scratch, gnaw, L. rodere to gnaw. Cf. {Raze}, {Razee},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English