mullistaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- devastate verb To destroy something on a large scale.
- revolutionize verb To change something so completely and dramatically that it transforms the field.
- subvert verb To weaken or destroy an established system, authority, or institution, often secretly.
Senses
mullistaa is used for these senses in English:
- change the game (transitive, idiomatic) To revolutionize a field of endeavor.
- devastate To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
- revolutionize (transitive) To radically or significantly change, as in a revolution. [1799]
- subvert (transitive) To upturn convention from the foundation by undermining it (literally, to turn from beneath).
devastate — full definition
- verb To destroy something on a large scale.
- verb To leave someone deeply shocked and upset.