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hävitys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • damage noun Harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
  • depredation noun An act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
  • destruction noun The act of destroying something, or the state of having been destroyed.
  • havoc noun Widespread destruction, chaos, or disorder.
  • mayhem noun Wild confusion, disorder, or chaos.
  • ravage verb To cause severe damage or destruction to something.

Senses

hävitys is used for these senses in English:

  • damage Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
  • depredation An act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
  • destruction The act of destroying.
  • destruction The results of a destructive event.
  • havoc Widespread devastation and destruction.
  • mayhem Infliction of violent injury on a person or thing.

damage — full definition

  1. noun Harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
  2. verb To harm or reduce the value or condition of something.

depredation — full definition

  1. noun An act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
  2. noun A raid or predatory attack.

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