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Devastate means ruin, as in "The hurricane devastated the city."

The metaphorical use of "devastated" for a person means emotionally ruined, or left distraught, at least temporarily.

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Is this the right spelling for devastate?

Devastate is the correct spelling.Some example sentences are:We will devastate the enemy with our tanks.This news will devastate him.


What is the prefix of devastate?

Devastate does not have a prefix.


What mean devastate?

Devastate means ruin, as in "The hurricane devastated the city." The metaphorical use of "devastated" for a person means emotionally ruined, or left distraught, at least temporarily.


Can you give a sentence that has the word devastate in it?

The news will devastate her. That score should devastate the opposing team.


How do you put the word devastate in a sentence?

The horrible news of her son's death is sure to devastate her. The news of her son's horrible death is sure to devastate her. The news of her horrible son's death is sure to devastate her. Which country shall we devastate next?


Which of these are synonyms increase devastate destroy infuriate?

Devastate and destroy may be synonyms.


What is the prefix and suffix of the word devastate?

There is no prefix in the word devastation. The root word is 'devastate'. The suffix is -tion.


What does the word devastate mean?

Destroy or ruin (something) orCause (someone) severe and overwhelming shock or grief.


Use the word devastate in a sentence?

The theives plan was to devastate everyone in the entire county.


What is the adverb for devastate?

The verb devastate has the present participle devastating, which can be an adjective. Its related adverb is devastatingly.


What is the noun form of devastate?

The noun forms for the verb to devastate are devastator, devastation, and the gerund, devastating.