Looking for the meaning of the word RAVAGE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RAVAGE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ravage
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French ravager, from earlier ravage, alteration of ravine ‘rush of water’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈravɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause severe and extensive damage to
Short Definition:cause severe and extensive damage to
Examples:- the hurricane ravaged southern Florida
Word: Ravage
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈravɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the destructive effects of something
Short Definition:destructive effects of something
Examples:- his face had withstood the ravages of time
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 12
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 10
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 10