To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly.
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Examples for "waste "
1 In Europe alone we waste 90 million tonnes of food a year.
2 More funding is being proposed to tackle New Zealand's growing waste problem.
3 Examples of action that can be taken include: -Household food waste .
4 Earlier this year China decided to stop taking any more foreign waste .
5 The economic crisis is rooted in decades of state corruption and waste .
1 Until the men stand trial for their action we will remain desolate .
2 Pauline had put the empty room in order-interrible and desolate order.
3 The younger members of the family were desolate when they heard this.
4 The roads were unfenced, the meadows desolate ; the huts were frequently untenanted.
5 The fields are desolate and forbidding, far from the villages social framework.
1 Credit Card Interest Credit cards are a scourge on the family budget.
2 And the Year 2000 problem is proving to be an unavoidable scourge .
3 Let no one underplay the scourge of Islamophobic, racist, extreme right terrorism.
4 The president and I also discussed the scourge of radical Islamic terrorism.
5 The scourge of typhus in Serbia is a recent and graphic illustration.
1 Last year, auto supporters said an industry collapse would devastate the economy.
2 Even today, however, a Washington-Moscow confrontation could devastate the entire northern hemisphere.
3 They also said setting import tariffs at zero would devastate Britain's farmers.
4 They are fearful any extension to restrictions could devastate the region's economy.
5 Collectively it creates a drop in demand, which can devastate economic growth.
1 Nate didn't ravage her as she'd half expected, given their combined hunger.
2 The French will hound on the Indians to ravage more and more.
3 Coronavirus continues to ravage the cultural calendar for the next few months.
4 She can ravage her way through them, feasting off everything she finds.
5 Having committed this wasteful ravage , he marched in triumph out of Isabella.
1 To lay waste to any threat despite the environment it was faced with.
2 Jump in, lay waste to your foes, and jump out before reinforcements arrive.
3 It was an evil large enough to lay waste to an entire world.
4 Think you can get enough ships to Sichult to lay waste to my estate?
5 That I could lay waste to any enemy, or dismiss them with a look.
6 Oh, I cannot bear to watch it lay waste to my favorite film franchise.
7 The mercenaries were too astounded to lay waste to him.
8 A force that would lay waste to these entire lands to get to us.'
9 Though the conflict would almost certainly lay waste to the Earth and everything on it.
10 I'm not doubting for one second that Stinger could lay waste to this whole town.
11 Couldn't we just lay waste to the entire region and put everyone to the sword?
12 He'd seen the worst-death ,heartlessand nasty, come to lay waste to everything it could.
13 Forge ahead, and Crull-maldor will lay waste to your family and to all that you love.
14 Lord Set will lay waste to this land.
15 Yet we lay waste to the accessible portion.
16 That I'd lay waste to the most beautiful, the most precious light in the entire world.
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