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ravage

The correct spelling is ravage.

How to pronounce ravage

/ˈɹævɪdʒ/
noun

IPA: /ˈɹævɪdʒ/

Say it like: Rav-aje

The correct spelling is ravage. Grievous damage or havoc. For example: "the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time"

Usage Examples

the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Grievous damage or havoc.
  2. 2.Depredation or devastation

verb

  1. 1.To devastate or destroy something.
  2. 2.To pillage or sack something, to lay waste to something.
  3. 3.To wreak destruction.

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