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Daze vs Raze - What's the difference?

daze | raze |

As nouns the difference between daze and raze

is that daze is the state of being dazed while raze is obsolete spelling of lang=en rhizome of ginger.

As verbs the difference between daze and raze

is that daze is to stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb while raze is to demolish; to level to the ground.

daze

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being dazed;
  • He was in a daze.
  • (mining) A glittering stone.
  • Verb

    (daz)
  • To stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb.
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    raze

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) raser

    Verb

    (raz)
  • To demolish; to level to the ground.
  • The word ‘laconic’ derives from Lakon (“person from Lakonia”) the district around Sparta in southern Greece in ancient times, whose inhabitants were famous for their brevity of speech. When threatened them with, “If I enter Laconia, I will raze Sparta,” the Spartans’ reply was, “If.”
  • To scrape as if with a razor.
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    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)
  • (rhizome of ginger).
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