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International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
IPA : devəsˈteɪʃn
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Phonetic spelling of devastation

dev-ast-a-tion
dev-as-ta-tion
dev-as-ta-tion
dev-uh-stey-shuh n

Meanings for devastation

the state of being decayed or destroyed
the feeling of being counfounded or overwhelmed
an event that results in total destruction
plundering with excessive damage and destruction

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Queensland mops up after Cyclone Larry's billion dollar devastation
her departure left him in utter devasation
According to some writers, this devastation was even more complete than after the siege by Titus.
Led to the devastation of the country and the expatriation of thousands of its inhabitants.
The closing of the French market to Sicilian produce, the devastation wrought by the phylloxera and the decrease of the sulphur trade had combined to produce in Sicily a discontent of which Socialist agitators took advantage to organize the workmen of the towns and the peasants of the country into g
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