Definition of Havoc
Havoc
hav·oc


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(noun)
a state of great disorder, chaos, or confusion;

e.g. There was havoc in the room as everyone talked simultaneously and tried to leave through the single door.

(noun)
widespread damage and destruction;

e.g. The hurricane wreaked havoc as it ripped across the country.

(verb)
to completely ruin or destroy something, to lay waste to something;

e.g. The blizzard is expected to havoc the region's electricity supply for a few days.



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