Ruins vs Ravage - What's the difference?
ruins | ravage |
To devastate or destroy something.
To pillage or sack something, to lay waste to something.
To wreak destruction.
Grievous damage or havoc.
* Addison
Depredation or devastation
As verbs the difference between ruins and ravage
is that ruins is (ruin) while ravage is .As a noun ruins
is .ravage
English
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Noun
(en noun)- Would one think 'twere possible for love / To make such ravage in a noble soul?
- the ravage''' of a lion; the '''ravages''' of fire or tempest; the '''ravages of an army, or of time