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Vocabulary Day 343

Devastate

Thesaurus: 

Verb: destroy, desolate, spoil, ruin, waste, wreck... 

Antonyms: construct, improve...


Example sentences:

·          The fire devastated all the trees.
·           It's highly devastating to her.  

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