raze vs reconstitute

raze

verb
  • To destroy; to strike out of existence; to obliterate. 

  • To scrape as if with a razor. 

  • To demolish; to level to the ground. 

noun
  • A swinging fence in a watercourse to prevent cattle passing through. 

reconstitute

verb
  • to construct something anew, or in a different manner 

  • to add liquid to a concentrated or dehydrated food to return it to its original consistency 

How often have the words raze and reconstitute occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )