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What does "devastated" mean?

Vocabulary Word: devastated

1. Definition (adj.) ruined; destroyed; overwhelmed with pain; filled with feelings of helplessness

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Examples Jeff was devastated when his mother died. It’s been two years and he still cries about it.

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MotherEarth

Canada

It’s hard to imagine that someone lose their family .
It’s sort of devastating for them .

03:04 AM Dec 27 2015 |

La Princesse de la vie

Egypt

She was so devastated when she knew that she failed the test.

12:03 PM Apr 13 2015 |

Hisokaa

Hisokaa

Peru

Yes Hi How are You 


04:09 PM Jan 09 2014 |

allllli12345

Saudi Arabia

Hi

09:08 AM Jan 09 2014 |

allllli12345

Saudi Arabia

Hi

09:08 AM Jan 09 2014 |

qutegirl

Pakistan

Asma gave me autograph. “Be bold in life “

04:36 PM Dec 27 2013 |

qutegirl

Pakistan

Pakistan is devastating by sectarian violence

04:33 PM Dec 27 2013 |

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