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ravaged

[rav-ijd]

adjective

  1. ruinously damaged or marred.

    After the war they were faced with a ravaged landscape and a deeply scarred population.

    Her heart contracted with pity when she saw the ravaged face and red, swollen eyes of her friend.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of ravage.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • unravaged adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ravaged1

First recorded in 1650–60; ravage ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. ) for the adjective; ravage ( def. ) + -ed 1 ( def. ) for the verb
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I got excited about the Dodgers adding another former All-Star, Alexis Díaz, to their ravaged pitching staff, even more so upon learning he began this season on the IL.

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“I mean, you could argue he’s been our most valuable player,” Roberts said, accounting for the rash of other injuries that have ravaged the rotation.

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It also comes just months after fire ravaged Pacific Palisades and Altadena.

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The Malibu City Council on Wednesday approved a contract with a private security firm to provide armed patrols to neighborhoods ravaged by the Palisades and Franklin fires in anticipation of the highway reopening.

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Just this last January, a series of wildfires ravaged the region, fed by gusting Santa Ana winds, drought conditions and low humidity.

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