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ravaged

[rav-ijd] / ˈræv ɪdʒd /


ADJECTIVE
infested
Synonyms


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They are among the many victims of Cyclone Ditwah that ravaged the country last November.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

This week, as the crew of four astronauts lifted off to the moon for the first time in 54 years, they renewed the hopes of a ravaged nation.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The last technological revolution ravaged the recorded music industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

A Substack post imagining an economy ravaged by artificial intelligence disruption caused a stir on social media on Monday and dragged the indexes down with it.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

They try to smile at me, but even Venia can’t conceal her shock at my ravaged mutt body.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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