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populor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • devastate verb To destroy something on a large scale.
  • pillage verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  • plunder verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
  • ravage verb To cause severe damage or destruction to something.
  • ruin verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.

Senses

populor is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • lay waste (transitive) To completely destroy, especially of a geographical area or region.
  • pillage (ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
  • plunder (transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
  • ravage (transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something.
  • ravage (transitive) To pillage or plunder destructively; to sack.
  • ruin (transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.

devastate — full definition

  1. verb To destroy something on a large scale.
  2. verb To leave someone deeply shocked and upset.

pillage — full definition

  1. verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  2. noun The act of looting, or the goods taken by looting.

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