0 past simple and past participle of ravage
Like the curios taken away by the missionaries, these remnants leave behind a ravaged and silenced context.
The population was in retreat, halved from 1931, and the economy was ravaged.
Sometimes a comparatively large area was entirely unvisited, while all the surrounding country was ravaged.
Inmate mortality in the 1,700 or so penal institutions had increased in the last years of the war and many prisoners were ravaged by disease.
The government's responses to these conflicts, and its effectiveness in addressing the ethno-political conflicts that have ravaged the country in the past three years, are addressed in the next section.
I am the representative of a constituency that has been ravaged by gravel pits.
These ravaged areas are deserts, so utterly dead and barren and forgotten.
There is nuisance and danger; there is also enormous damage to animal and plant life, as anyone who visits areas ravaged by fires can see.