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Devast vs Demast - What's the difference?
devast
|
demast
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As verbs the difference between
devast
and
demast
is that
devast
is (obsolete) to devastate while
demast
is to remove the from a sailing ship for storage.
devast
English
Verb
(
en verb
)
(obsolete) To devastate.
(
Bolingbroke
)
(
Webster 1913
)
demast
English
Verb
To remove the from a sailing ship for storage
To break the mast of a sailing ship in an accident
:
The powerful storm
demast
ed the ship.
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