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Devastated vs Demolished - What's the difference?

devastated | demolished |

As verbs the difference between devastated and demolished

is that devastated is (devastate) while demolished is (demolish).

As an adjective devastated

is ruined, ravaged.

devastated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Ruined, ravaged
  • Extremely upset and shocked.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (devastate)

    • demolished

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (demolish)

    • demolish

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • To destroy; to destruct.
    • They demolished the old house and put up four townhouses.
  • (figuratively) To utterly defeat.
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    • , year=2011 , date=October 2 , author=Kevin Core , title=Fulham 6 - 0 QPR , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Andrew Johnson scored a hat-trick as Fulham demolished London rivals Queens Park Rangers to win their Premier League fixture of the season.}}

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