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Definition of Ravaged
1. Adjective. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence. "The raped countryside"
Definition of Ravaged
1. Verb. (past of ''ravage'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ravaged
1. ravage [v] - See also: ravage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ravaged
Literary usage of Ravaged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1885)
"... writing before 1118, follows Chronicle D, though in other words, and apparently
without other material :— ' Meanwhile Duke William ravaged Sussex, Kent, ..."
2. Life of George Washington by Washington Irving (1884)
"Mohawk Valley ravaged. — State of the Army. — Reforms adopted. Enlistment for
the War. — Half Pay. |S the enemy would now possess the means, through Arnold, ..."
3. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"our dear land the blessings of restored peace and to all the domain now ravaged
by the cruel strife the ..."
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