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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ravaging

/rævˈeɪdʒɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does ravaging mean?

verb

To cause great destruction or damage to something, especially in a violent or thorough manner. To plunder or pillage something.

Example

"The hurricane ravaged the coastal town, leaving widespread destruction in its wake."

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