Devastate and Impress

Devastate

Devastate verb - To bring destruction to (something) through violent action.

Impress and devastate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impress" instead a verb "Devastate".

Impress

Impress verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

Devastate and impress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devastate" instead a verb "Impress".

Common collocations

family devastate family impress family
world devastate world impress world
bosses devastate bosses impress bosses
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