Synonyms for Ravage & Similar Words
Definition of ravage
- noun
- (usually plural) a destructive action; "the ravages of time"; "the depredations of age and disease"
- verb
- make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "ravage"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like desolate, devastate, waste can replace "ravage" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Ravage" in song lyrics
See how ravage is used in real songs:
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"It's the two baddest who bring meteoric numbered crews ravage"
Eyedea & Abilities f/ Carnage — Star Destroyer -
"starting ravage 25"
AOL — AOL -
"starting hpi ravage 25"
AOL — AOL