ravages

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noun

Harsh damage.

“The ravages of war decimated the country: death, destruction and pestilence resulted from the bombings.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ravage
nounravages pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyHarsh damage.

    The ravages of war decimated the country: death, destruction and pestilence resulted from the bombings.

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of ravage

Translations

Dutch verwoesting
  • verwoestingharsh damages
Spanish estragos
  • estragosharsh damages

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

savager
Cite this entry
APA

ravages. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ravages

MLA

“ravages.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ravages. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ravages,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ravages.

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