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    [Verb]  | "dev*as*tate" | \ ˈde-və-ˌstāt \


    1: to bring to ruin or desolation by violent action

    2: to reduce to chaos, disorder, or helplessness : overwhelm


    Origin: 1638 ;

     Latin devastatus, past participle of devastare, from de- + vastare to lay waste {mat|waste|};

    [Noun]  | "devastation" 


    1: the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless;


      * e.g., " ... the sheer devastation of the housing development by the forest fire "





    [Verb]  | "devastate" 


    1: to bring destruction to (something) through violent action;


      * e.g., " ... the city was devastated, first by the earthquake and then by fires "





    2: to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of;


      * e.g., " ... the explosion devastated an entire city block "



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    3: to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress;


      * e.g., " ... we were devastated by the awful news of his death "



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     [ "devastation" ]

    1: The aftermath of a horrible event.

      * e.g.,  ... The bombing of Pearl Harbor was a devastation. 

     [ "devastation" ]

    1: the process of being fist fucked by a filthy old man (preferably tramp like)

      * e.g.,  ... that guy will give you ultimate devistation tonight. 

     [ "Devastator" ]

    1: Devastator Brand Supply Co. Aka Devastator is a graffiti product based company from Rochester,NY that manufactures graffiti tools and "gutter accessories". They also have a podcast titled " Limited Trust: A Devastator Podcast "

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, you seen Devastator just dropped some new colors and scribes ? 

     [ "devastated" ]

    1:  The state of being totally owned, as in a sport or video game.

      * e.g.,  ...  Ohhh, you got devastated! 


     [ "devastated" ]

    2:  Destroyed

      * e.g.,  ...  "Ohhh, NYC got devastated!" -Osama Bin Laden 


     [ "devastated" ]

    3:  Impacted heavily in terms of emotion or mental state.

      * e.g.,  ...  Susy was devastated when I murdered her cat with a chainsaw. 

     [ "Devast" ]

    1: To find something incredibly devastating. A shortened version of devastating but worse.

      * e.g.,  ... That song Slow Down by Wayne is SO devast. 

     [ "devastator" ]

    1: Like the shocker but instead of two in the pink one in the stink, its ONE in the pink TWO in the stink

      * e.g.,  ... Shock the world, DEVASTATE their minds!! 

     [ "devastate" ]

    1: destroy everywhere; total destruction

      * e.g.,  ... A natural disaster has been known to devastate any area where it occurs. 

     [ "Devastating" ]

    1: A term to describe a woman of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. referring specifically to the extreme beauty, intelligence and class that this woman possesses. This term is used because pretty just isn't enough chile.

      * e.g.,  ... Omg! That young woman is DEVASTATING. I would use the word pretty but it's just not enough chile. 

     [ "devastating" ]

    1: A colloquialism to express one's grief. In spanish, the word is pronounced "devastante". Devastating can also be expressed in the phrase "d4m", which means "devastating for morale" The act multiple devastating occurrences is called the "detante"

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     [ "Devasting" ]

    1: An struggle cause I can't type. #TwitterLetUsEditTweets

      * e.g.,  ... a devasting thread 

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