verb🔗ShareDevastar, arrasarTo ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest."The wildfire devastated the forest, leaving behind only charred trees and ash. "El incendio forestal devastó el bosque, dejando solo árboles carbonizados y cenizas.disasterenvironmentareabuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestruir, devastarTo destroy a whole collection of related ideas, beliefs, and strongly held opinions."The new evidence completely devastated his long-held theory about the cause of the accident. "La nueva evidencia destruyó por completo su teoría sobre la causa del accidente, que había mantenido durante mucho tiempo.emotionsufferingmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevastar, arruinarTo break beyond recovery or repair so that the only options are abandonment or the clearing away of useless remains (if any) and starting over."The fire completely devastated the old farmhouse, leaving only rubble. "El fuego devastó por completo la antigua granja, dejando solo escombros.disastersufferingconditionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDevastado, arruinadoRuined, ravaged."the devastated city"la ciudad devastadadisastersufferingconditionsituationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDevastado, consternadoExtremely upset and shocked."a devastated widow"Una viuda devastadaemotionmindsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
