Definition of Devastate
Devastate
dev·as·tate


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(verb)
to destroy or to bring something into ruin;

e.g. The village was devastated by the volcanic eruption.

(verb)
to cause someone overwhelming shock, helplessness, or grief;

e.g. She was devastated by the news of the death of her grandfather.



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