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to devastate
01
to deeply shock or overwhelm emotionally
Transitive: to devastate sb
Examples
The news of her brother 's sudden death devastated her, leaving her unable to function.
02
to destroy something completely
Transitive: to devastate sth
Examples
The hurricane devastated the coastal town, leaving homes and businesses in ruins.
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