Raise havoc with Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To cause major chaos, problems, or damage to something or someone.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
This is a somewhat dramatic or vivid expression, more common in writing or lively speech than in formal contexts. Often used for weather, disruptions, or technical issues (e.g. 'storm raised havoc with schedules'). Similar to 'wreak havoc with/on.' 'Raise' is less formal than 'wreak'. Don't use for minor inconvenience.
उदाहरण वाक्य
The storm raised havoc with the city's power lines.
basic
The new software update raised havoc with my computer.
basic
Heavy rain raised havoc with traffic this morning.
basic
Construction noise really raised havoc with my sleep last night.
natural
All those last-minute changes raised havoc with our travel plans.
natural
The kids' wild games raised havoc with the living room.
natural