Canadian English Meaning of ravage

devastation

Other Canadian English words related to devastation

Definitions and Meaning of ravage in English

Wordnet

ravage (n)

(usually plural) a destructive action

Wordnet

ravage (v)

make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes

cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

Webster

ravage (n.)

Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time.

To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume.

FAQs About the word ravage

devastation

(usually plural) a destructive action, make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes, cause extensive destruction or ruin utterlyDesolation

ruin,overwhelm,plunder,scourge,Decimate,desolate,despoil,eradicate,expunge,extinguish

recover,redeem,rehabilitate,restore,fix,patch,recondition,Repair,mend,revamp

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