Devastate and Spoil

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Devastate

Devastate verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

Usage example: the explosion devastated an entire city block

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Spoil is a synonym for devastate in demolish topic. In some cases you can use "Spoil" instead a verb "Devastate", when it comes to topics like destroy.

Nearby Words: devastation, devastating, devastator

Spoil

Spoil verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.

Usage example: know when to stop, for an unnecessary brushstroke can spoil a painted portrait

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Devastate is a synonym for spoil in ruin topic. Sometimes you can use "Devastate" instead a verb "Spoil".

Nearby Words: spoiled, spoiling, spoilage, spoilt, spoiler

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Common collocations

party	devastate party	spoil party
plan	devastate plan	spoil plan
world	devastate world	spoil world
majority	devastate majority	spoil majority
Other words: surprise.

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