Definisjon av devastate

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Verb

devastate - overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"
sweep over, whelm, overpower, overtake, overcome, overwhelm overcome by superior force
devastate - cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
lay waste to, waste, desolate, ravage, scourge
destroy, ruin put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"
ruin fall into ruin
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Verb

devastate - To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
devastate - To destroy a whole collection of related ideas, beliefs, and strongly held opinions.
devastate - To break beyond recovery or repair so that the only options are abandonment or the clearing away of useless remains if any and starting over.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • devastate
    To destroy completely.
  • devastate
    To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) devastate
  • Presens: devastate / devastates
  • Preteritum: devastated
  • Perfektum: (have) devastated

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