“The stocks razed sharply.”
Confusables Entry 551 / 1011 60-second read
Raze vs. Rise
Demolish versus go up.
The comparisoni
“The stocks rose sharply.”
The ruleii
¶
RAZE = demolish. RISE = go up.
RAZE brings things down. RISE brings things up.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
RAZE = floor. RISE = ceiling."