level to the ground
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]level to the ground (third-person singular simple present levels to the ground, present participle levelling to the ground or (US) leveling to the ground, simple past and past participle levelled to the ground or (US) leveled to the ground)
- (idiomatic, transitive) To completely demolish, to raze.
- Synonym: raze to the ground
- They leveled the building to the ground.
Translations
[edit]to demolish
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Further reading
[edit]- “level (something) to the ground” in Idioms and phrases, TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.