devastate

English

Etymology

From Endrika:etyl (Devastare) < (De) + (Vastare) < (Vastus).

Bika matoanteny

1. To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
2. To destroy a whole collection of related ideas, beliefs, and strongly held opinions.
3. To break beyond recovery or repair so that the only options are abandonment or the clearing away of useless remains (if any) and starting over.

Translations

to ruin many or all things over a large area

Bulgarian: Endrika:t Finnish: Endrika:t German: Endrika:t+

Hungarian: Endrika:t+ Swedish: Endrika:t+

Related terms

• devastation

External links

• Endrika:R:Webster 1913
• Endrika:R:Century 1911
• Endrika:R:OneLook

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Italian

Verb form

devastate

1. second-person plural present of devastare

Anagrama

• Endrika:alphagram
• destavate
• detestava

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Latina

Bika matoanteny

dēvastāte /fanononana ?/

1. mpanao faharoa ploraly endrika ankehitriny amin'ny endriky ny matoantenin'ny mpanao amin'ny filaza mandidy ny matoanteny dēvastō.