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Area Place Damages Badly Destroys Totally Devastates Devastated

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If something d_________ an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
A few days before, a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.
word devastate
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verb
If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
A few days before, a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.
inflections devastatesdevastatingdevastated
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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