Havoc

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Widespread destruction; devastation.
  • n. Disorder or chaos: a wild party that created havoc in the house.
  • v. To destroy or pillage.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. devastation, destruction
  • n. mayhem
  • v. To pillage.
  • v. To cause havoc.
  • interjection. A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Wide and general destruction; devastation; waste.
  • v. To devastate; to destroy; to lay waste.
  • interjection. A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An early Middle English form of hawk, surviving till later times in the phrase to cry havoc.
  • n. General and relentless destruction.
  • n. To shout for the beginning or the continuation of a work of indiscriminate destruction or rapine.
  • To work general destruction upon; devastate; destroy; lay waste.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. violent and needless disturbance
  • Verb Form
    havocked    havocking    havocs   
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    havock   
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    devastation    waste    devastate    destroy   
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