| slovo | definícia |
devastate
(encz) | devastate,devastovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
devastate
(encz) | devastate,pustošit v: |
Devastate
(gcide) | Devastate \Dev"as*tate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Devastated; p. pr. & vb. n. Devastating.] [L. devastatus,
p. p. of devastare to devastate; de + vastare to lay waste,
vastus waste. See Vast.]
To lay waste; to ravage; to desolate.
[1913 Webster]
Whole countries . . . were devastated. --Macaulay.
Syn: To waste; ravage; desolate; destroy; demolish; plunder;
pillage.
[1913 Webster] |
devastate
(wn) | devastate
v 1: cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay
waste to the countryside after the invasion" [syn: {lay
waste to}, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage,
scourge]
2: overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when
his son died" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
devastate
(encz) | devastate,devastovat v: Zdeněk Broždevastate,pustošit v: |
devastated
(encz) | devastated,zdevastovaný adj: Zdeněk Broždevastated,zničený adj: Pajosh |
blasted desolate desolated devastated ravaged ruined wasted
(gcide) | destroyed \destroyed\ adj.
1. p. p. of destroy. [Narrower terms: {annihilated,
exterminated, wiped out(predicate)}; {blasted, desolate,
desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted};
blighted, spoilt; {blotted out, obliterate,
obliterated}; demolished, dismantled, razed; {done
for(predicate), kaput(predicate), gone(prenominal), lost,
finished(predicate)}; extinguished; {ruined, wiped
out(predicate), impoverished}; totaled, wrecked;
war-torn, war-worn; {despoiled, pillaged, raped,
ravaged, sacked}] Also See: damaged. Antonym:
preserved
[WordNet 1.5]
2. destroyed physically or morally.
Syn: ruined.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Devastated
(gcide) | Devastate \Dev"as*tate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Devastated; p. pr. & vb. n. Devastating.] [L. devastatus,
p. p. of devastare to devastate; de + vastare to lay waste,
vastus waste. See Vast.]
To lay waste; to ravage; to desolate.
[1913 Webster]
Whole countries . . . were devastated. --Macaulay.
Syn: To waste; ravage; desolate; destroy; demolish; plunder;
pillage.
[1913 Webster]devastated \devastated\ adj.
same as desolated.
Syn: blasted, desolate, desolated, ravaged, ruined, wasted.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC] |
devastated
(gcide) | Devastate \Dev"as*tate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Devastated; p. pr. & vb. n. Devastating.] [L. devastatus,
p. p. of devastare to devastate; de + vastare to lay waste,
vastus waste. See Vast.]
To lay waste; to ravage; to desolate.
[1913 Webster]
Whole countries . . . were devastated. --Macaulay.
Syn: To waste; ravage; desolate; destroy; demolish; plunder;
pillage.
[1913 Webster]devastated \devastated\ adj.
same as desolated.
Syn: blasted, desolate, desolated, ravaged, ruined, wasted.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC] |
devastate
(wn) | devastate
v 1: cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay
waste to the countryside after the invasion" [syn: {lay
waste to}, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage,
scourge]
2: overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when
his son died" |
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