Devastates Meaning in English

word · lemma: devastate

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परिभाषा

To destroy something completely or cause severe damage or suffering, either physically or emotionally.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Usually formal or strong language, used for severe destruction or deep emotional pain. Common collocations: 'devastates a city', 'devastates a family', 'the news devastates him'. Not used for mild problems.

• Spanish: devasta - arrasa
• Portuguese (BR): devasta - arrasa
• Portuguese (PT): devasta - arrasa
• Chinese (Simplified): 摧毁 - 毁灭
• Chinese (Traditional): 摧毀 - 毀滅
• Hindi: विनाश करता है - तबाह करता है
• Arabic: يدمر - يخرب
• Bengali: ধ্বংস করে দেয় - বিপর্যস্ত করে
• Russian: разрушает - опустошает
• Japanese: 壊滅させる - 打ちのめす
• Vietnamese: tàn phá - hủy hoại
• Korean: 파괴하다 - 큰 충격을 주다
• Turkish: yerle bir eder - mahveder
• Urdu: تباہ کر دیتا ہے - برباد کر دیتا ہے
• Indonesian: tàn phá - làm tổn thương nghiêm trọng

उदाहरण वाक्य

A hurricane devastates the town every year.

basic

The war devastates thousands of families.

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Bad news sometimes devastates people.

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When she hears the news, it completely devastates her.

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Losing his job devastates him, but he tries to stay strong.

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Sometimes a single event devastates an entire community.

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