devast in a sentence
v. t.
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Definition
Devastate (verb): to cause severe and overwhelming shock or grief; to destroy or ruin something completely.
Crossword clues for devast
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "devast".
- To ruin something completely.
- To cause overwhelming shock or grief.
- To leave in utter destruction.
- To destroy thoroughly and utterly.
- To overwhelm with sadness or destruction.
Devast sentence examples
- The storm devastated the small town, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
- Her sudden departure left him feeling utterly devastated and alone.
- The documentary highlighted how climate change could devast entire ecosystems.
- After the scandal broke, the company's reputation was devastated overnight.
- He was devastated to learn that his childhood home had been destroyed in the fire.