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English
Noun
ravages
- plural of ravage
Noun
ravages pl (plural only)
- Harsh damage.
The ravages of war decimated the country: death, destruction and pestilence resulted from the bombings.
Translations
Verb
ravages
- third-person singular simple present indicative of ravage
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Pronunciation
Noun
ravages
- plural of ravage
French
Noun
ravages m pl (plural only)
- damages, destruction caused by man or nature
- deteriorations caused by natural processes such as time or disease
- (archaic) great damages caused by man through violence; pillage or sacking
Derived terms
Verb
ravages
- second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of ravager
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