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In natural English speech, "devastation" appears in contexts such as: "displacement, destruction, and the loss of loved ones now fear further devastation.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˌdɛ.vəˈsteɪ.ʃən/

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noun

The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.

“Perhaps as startling as the sheer toll was the devastation to some of the state’s well-known locales. Boardwalks along the beach in Seaside Heights, Belmar and other towns on the Jersey Shore were blown away. Amusement parks, arcades and restaurants all but vanished. Bridges to barrier islands buckled, preventing residents from even inspecting the damage to their property.”

noun

Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.

Synonyms:devastavit

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