Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.2. (n.) Waste of the goods of the deceased by an executor or administrator. Thesaurus bloodbath blue ruin breakup carnage confusion consumption damnation decimation depopulation depredation desolation despoilment despoliation destruction disintegration disorganization dispeoplement disruption dissolution havoc hecatomb holocaust loss perdition ravage ruin ruination shambles slaughter spoliation undoing vandalism waste wrack wrack and ruin wreck |