DEVASTATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • overwhelm or overpower
   Usage Example(s)
   • He was devastated by his grief when his son died
   Hypernyms(s) devastate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • overwhelm (what does overwhelm mean?)
   • overpower (what does overpower mean?)
   • sweep over (what does sweep over mean?)
   • whelm (what does whelm mean?)
   • overcome (what does overcome mean?)
   • overtake (what does overtake mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • devastate or ravage
   Synonym(s)
   • desolate (what does desolate mean?)
   • lay waste to (what does lay waste to mean?)
   • ravage (what does ravage mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • waste (what does waste mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
   Hypernyms(s) devastate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • destroy (what does destroy mean?)
   • ruin (what does ruin mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ruin (what does ruin mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bane (what does bane mean?)
   • curse (what does curse mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • nemesis (what does nemesis mean?)
   • ravage (what does ravage mean?)
   • depredation (what does depredation mean?)
   • ravaging (what does ravaging mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • bleakness (what does bleakness mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • ravaging (what does ravaging mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • destruction (what does destruction mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • destroyer (what does destroyer mean?)
   • ruiner (what does ruiner mean?)
   • undoer (what does undoer mean?)
   • waster (what does waster mean?)
   • uprooter (what does uprooter mean?)