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ravages
We have found lemma(root) word of ravages : ravage.
Definitions
[ˈravɪdʒ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cause severe and extensive damage to
(e.g: the hurricane ravaged southern Florida)
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Origin
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early 17th century: from French ravager, from earlier ravage, alteration of ravine ‘rush of water’
[ˈravɪdʒ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the destructive effects of something
(e.g: his face had withstood the ravages of time)
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 17th century: from French ravager, from earlier ravage, alteration of ravine ‘rush of water’
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