devastate
The origin and history of devastate.
Etymology
From Latin devastare ("to lay waste"), from de- + vastare ("to destroy"), related to "vast".
The origin and history of devastate.
From Latin devastare ("to lay waste"), from de- + vastare ("to destroy"), related to "vast".
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