raz-

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orz-.

ràz- (Cyrillic spelling ра̀з-)

1. Inseparable verbal prefix that denotes destruction, breaking into pieces, undoing or removing.; de-, dis-

From Proto-Slavic *orz-.

• IPA^(key): /raz-/, /ras-/

raz-

1. Forms perfective verbs that denote destruction, breaking into pieces, undoing or removing:
   1. change of state or form

      ‎raz- + ‎topīti (“to melt”) → ‎raztopīti (“to melt”)

   2. apart, into pieces

      ‎raz- + ‎rẹ́zati (“to cut”) → ‎razrẹ́zati (“to cut into pieces”)

   3. all over, in various directions
   4. un-, de-, dis-

      ‎raz- + ‎vẹ́zati (“to tie”) → ‎razvẹ́zati (“to untie”)

   5. very, intensely

      ‎raz- + ‎grẹ́ti (“to heat”) → ‎razgrẹ́ti (“to make very hot”)