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devastation

noun as in destruction

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Two weeks after flash floods caused devastation in eastern Spain, several areas of the nation are on alert again.

From BBC

By August he was back in jail having left another trail of financial and emotional devastation.

From BBC

Two weeks after flash floods caused devastation in eastern Spain, several areas of the country are on alert, with a new weather front expected to bring torrential rain and low temperatures.

From BBC

In the weeks and months that followed the Woolsey fire, there was much debate about whether anything could have been done to minimize the extent of the devastation.

With the danger passed, people returned to survey the devastation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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