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ravage

/ ravage /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

(usually plural) a destructive action

"the ravages of time"

"the depradations of age and disease"

Type of:

destruction demolition wipeout

Derived:

lay waste to waste devastate desolate scourge

Domain:

plural plural form

verb Sense 2

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

Type of:

destroy ruin

Derived:

depredation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 3

devastate or ravage

"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

Type of:

destroy ruin

Kinds of:

ruin

Derived:

bane curse scourge nemesis depredation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

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