razee

Etymology
From, from. See and.

Noun

 * 1)  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.

Verb

 * 1)  To cut (a ship) down to a smaller number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class.
 * 2)  To trim or abridge by cutting off parts.