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devastar

/dɨ.vɐʃ.ˈtaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim devastare⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

verb devastando · devastado · devasto · devastas · devasta · devastamos

arruinar, assolar
destruir
danificar
despovoar

In English

waste to destroy — see also devastate, lay waste
devastate to ruin many or all things over a large area
ravage to devastate, destroy or lay waste to something
lay waste to completely destroy

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@misc{devastar_2026,
  title = {devastar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/devastar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}