OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 14126

devastation

/ˌdɛ.vəˈsteɪ.ʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arrasamiento • asolamiento • devastación • quebranto
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
Perhaps as startling as the sheer toll was the devastation to some of the state’s well-known locales. Boardwalks along the beach in Seaside Heights, Belmar and other towns on the J…
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