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ravages
noun as in devastation
Strongest matches
noun as in havoc
Example Sentences
Earlier this week, three planes that were either landing or taking off from the main airport in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, were struck by gunfire as gang violence ravages the Caribbean nation.
Crystalline silica ravages the lungs by scarring them from within.
Ask Pedro Pascal, who built a career peak out of playing father figures sheltering youngsters from the ravages of lawlessness.
The mechanisms through which it ravages bats, once mysterious, are now comprehensible.
He talks about racial profiling, the NHS funding crisis, wars in Gaza and Ukraine, and even the ravages of postnatal depression on the powerful closing track, Jonah’s Safety.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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