Devastate meaning and example sentences

Learning Devastate in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Devastate: Harap etmek; Mahvetmek

Example sentences

  • The sudden outbreak threatened to devastate the local economy by halting all tourism activities.
  • The sudden outbreak threatened to devastate the local economy by halting all tourism activities. (Ani salgın, tüm turizm faaliyetlerini durdurarak yerel ekonomiyi mahvetmekle (harap etmekle) tehdit etti.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Devastate when the meaning is "Harap etmek; Mahvetmek".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Devastate with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.