Dictionary Check: ravage

"ravage" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

(usually plural) a destructive action

Example: "the ravages of time"
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verb

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

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verb

cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

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

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