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ravages

noun

Meaning

  1. Grievous damage or havoc.
  2. Depredation or devastation
  3. To devastate or destroy something.
  4. To pillage or sack something, to lay waste to something.
  5. To wreak destruction.
  6. Harsh damage.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

devastate(English)waste(English)harry(English)desolate(English)lay waste to(English)destruction(English)ruin(English)shambles(English)bubonic(English)scurvy(English)plague(English)devastation(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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