Devastates

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devastate.
  • Word Usage
    "It "devastates" North's credibility, Miller declared last week."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    whelm    overpower    overcome    sweep over    overtake   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    destroy    waste    desolate    ravage    pillage   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    disastrous    deadly    terrific    overwhelm    destructive