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defoliation

NOUN

devastation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

confusion desolation havoc ravages ruin

STRONG

demolition depredation loss pillage plunder ruination spoliation waste

Antonyms

STRONG

construction

WEAK

building creation

Example Sentences

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Several successive defoliations are liable to kill a tree.

From Studies of Trees by Levison, Jacob Joshua