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See also: ravagés
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]ravages
Noun
[edit]ravages pl (plural only)
- Harsh damage.
- The ravages of war decimated the country: death, destruction and pestilence resulted from the bombings.
Translations
[edit]harsh damages
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Verb
[edit]ravages
- third-person singular simple present indicative of ravage
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Noun
[edit]ravages
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]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
[edit]Verb
[edit]ravages
Further reading
[edit]- “ravages”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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