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Word | Ravage |
Portuguese Meaning | devastar, devastação, assolar, saquear, pilhar |
make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes / Desolation by violence / to lay waste, to pillage / plunder; despoil / the severely damaging or destructive effects of something. / an act or practice of ravaging / damage resulting from ravaging : violently destructive effect the ravages of time / to damage or harm (something) very badly, | |
Usage | ⇒ The terrorists had ravaged the countryside ⇒ The marauding army ravaged the countryside. ⇒ Hurricane Andrew ravaged Louisiana and Florida in 1992, causing $19 billion in damage. ⇒ his face had withstood the ravages of time ⇒ rain forests are being devastated ⇒ the town was destroyed (devastated) by an earthquake |
Synonyms | devastate, ruin, demolish, waste, destroy, pillage, despoil, ransack, sack, annihilate, lay waste, plunder, loot, damage, desolate, spoil, wreck, raze, strip, harry, |
Antonyms | protect, aid, assist, help, keep, preserve, account, adhere, admiration, appreciation, attention, augment, awe, bear on, believe, blaze, bring through, carry, carry on, carry through, |
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