Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lay waste to | No | No | Yes | No |
ravage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lay waste to (noun) | ravage (noun) |
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(usually plural) a destructive action |
lay waste to (verb) | ravage (verb) |
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cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes |
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly |