noun the destructive action of causing great damage or destruction
verb to cause severe and extensive damage
The forest fire ravaged the entire ecosystem, destroying plant and animal life.
The enemy troops ravaged the village, leaving behind a trail of destruction and chaos.
The hurricane ravaged the coastal town, causing widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure.
In the aftermath of the nuclear war, survivors struggled to rebuild their lives in a ravaged world.
The writer used vivid descriptions to portray the ravage caused by the natural disaster in their novel.
The psychologist studied the long-term effects of emotional ravage on children who experienced trauma.
The journalist reported on the ravage of war in the affected regions.
The environmental scientist documented the ravage of deforestation on the local ecosystem.
The historian researched the ravage of disease outbreaks on past civilizations.
The urban planner proposed solutions to prevent the ravage of urban sprawl on natural habitats.