Usage of "ravage" | TermGallery

portugués

assolar

catalán

desgastar

español

destrozar

To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly.

lay… to waste

destrozar

catalán

saquejar

Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes.

harry

saquejar

(Usually plural) a destructive action.

depredation

Sinónimos

Examples for "depredation"

depredation

Examples for "depredation"

The clematis root disease is the depredation of a nematode or eel-worm. 
 Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ... 

From that period, the scourge of Norman depredation became gradually less felt. 
 Holland: The History of the Netherlands 

But even cottage property scarcely seems safe from legislative depredation now, sir. 
 Four Max Carrados Detective Stories 

Fourth and fifth fingers on right hand missing, probably rodent depredation. 
 Transgression: a novel of love and war 

His depredation involved him in no suspicion; his changing features rendered recognition impossible. 
 A Book of Scoundrels 

Uso de ravage en inglés

Nate didn't ravage her as she'd half expected, given their combined hunger. 
 Beat of Temptation 

The French will hound on the Indians to ravage more and more. 
 French and English: A Story of the Struggle in America 

Coronavirus continues to ravage the cultural calendar for the next few months. 
 The Irish Times 

She can ravage her way through them, feasting off everything she finds. 
 The Necromancer 

Having committed this wasteful ravage, he marched in triumph out of Isabella. 
 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) 

Then pain and despair seemed to flood and ravage his whole body. 
 The Grain of Dust: A Novel 

Perhaps this last abomination had been needed to ravage and cure him. 
 The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 5 

I will, therefore, that my people proceed gently, and commit no ravage. 
 Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway 

They provoke no wars, they ravage no countries, they pursue no plunder. 
 Tacitus on Germany 

Then: When they're done, they'll search for new worlds to ravage. 
 Stinger 

You may ravage-youcannot conquer; it is impossible: you cannot conquer the Americans. 
 The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc... 

The fires are the second outbreak to ravage parts of California this autumn. 
 Reuters 

If Two had known the eventual outcome, she would've let them ravage her. 
 The blood that bonds 

His intellects had evidently shared in the ravage of his frame. 
 Tales of a Traveller 

The moon in eclipse, denotes that contagion will ravage your community. 
 Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream / A Scien... 

What touches the heart at Athens will ravage the whole being at Constantinople. 
 Europe—Whither Bound? / Being Letters of Travel from the Capital... 