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Answer for the clue "Bring down the house? ", 4 letters:
raze

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Usage examples of raze.

From their bases first at Turin, and then at Coblenz, they were accused of planning invasions of France on the heels of absolutist armies that would put good patriots and their women and children to the sword and raze their cities.

No matter how many times he caused the temples and churches atop Lud Hill to be razed, Asterion could never discover the labyrinth.

We will raze the walls of the Scholia on Leal and harry the Master Wizards across the face of the earth.

Imperial trouble of some kind-maybe the razing of Mos Eisley to stamp out corruption and the need to house refugees-trouble on that level to bring people out here to my farm.

Instead did I make it plain to the wide-eyed males before me that should another attack occur, the entire city would be razed to the ground and those who survived sent possessionless into the forests.

It was the Luftwaffe literally razing the Warsaw ghetto to the ground in three days and nights.

As he rowed, Yama wondered again about Derev, and wondered if the Aedile had resisted the razing of Aeolis and was now a prisoner in his own peel-house, wondered what had happened to all the citizens of Aeolis, and again thought of Derev.

Kurds, Saddam Husayn attempted to weaken Kurdish resistance by forcibly relocating many Kurds from the Kurdish heartland in the north, by introducing increasing numbers of Arabs into mixed Kurdish provinces, and by razing all Kurdish villages along a 1,300 kilometer stretch of the border with Iran.

He stormed and took the castles of rebel vassals between Tours and Poitiers, razing their walls and burning their ruins, uprooting orchards and vineyards, leaving terror in his wake, and filling the dungeons of Normandy with the captives that he seized.

The razing and burning of strongholds continued in many localities as the tide ebbed and flowed.

By passing only the strongly fortified castles of Aumale and Gournay, he cut a wide swath from Boutavant toward Eu, burning and razing as he went, until finally he pitched his tents before Arques, not a half dozen leagues from Rouen.

They would return to finish what they had begun, now that the Crimson Sword was beyond their reach, razing Morethil to the ground.

Lynx helicopter returned, swooping in fast, now firing with its mini-gun, razing the side of the building with a storm of bullets.

By the time he was through, he was razing perfectly healthy schools, churches, fire stations, amusement parks, and even entire tracts of single-family houses, replacing them with sprawling condominium town houses.

Frequently flattened by storms, routinely razed by fires, our city was forever rehearing itself like the phoenix.