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devastate
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/ˈdɛvəsteɪt/
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/ˈdɛvəsteɪt/
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devastate
verb
devastated
Past Simple
devastated
Past Participle
devastating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛvəsteɪt/
US
/ˈdɛvəsteɪt/
разорять
The economic crisis could devastate small businesses.
Экономический кризис может разорить малый бизнес.
разрушать
The war has the potential to devastate the entire region.
Война может разрушить весь регион.
опустошать
The hurricane will devastate the coastal towns.
Ураган опустошит прибрежные города.
Additional translations
уничтожать
Synonyms
destroy
ruin
wreck
shatter
demolish
obliterate
annihilate
ravage
desolate
despoil
Antonyms
build
construct
create
develop
Definitions
devastate
verb
To destroy or ruin something completely.
The hurricane devastated the coastal town, leaving many homes in ruins.
To cause someone to feel extreme emotional pain or distress.
The news of her sudden passing devastated him, leaving him heartbroken.
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