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# devastate, devastation
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## Definition
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The term "devastated" or "devastation" refers to having one's property or land ruined or destroyed.
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* This refers to a very severe and complete destruction.
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2017-04-15 17:23:27 +00:00
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* Sodom and Gomorrah was devastated by God as punishment for the sins of its inhabitants.
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## Translation Suggestions
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* The term "devastate" could be translated as "completely destroy" or "totally ruin."
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* "Devastation" could be translated as "complete destruction" or "total ruin."
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