ravaged

English

Verb

ravaged

  1. simple past tense and past participle of ravage
    • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 8, in The China Governess‎:
      It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.

Derived terms
  • war-ravaged
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