razee English

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What does razee mean?

razee noun

— (nautical) An armed ship with its upper deck cut away, and thus reduced to the next inferior rate, such as a seventy-four cut down to a frigate.

razee verb

— (nautical) To cut (a ship) down to a smaller number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class.

— (figurative) To trim or abridge by cutting off parts.

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razee English » English

abridge

trim

scrimp

retrench

prune

pare

lop

dwarf

dock

cut back

curtail

crop

clip

belittle