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noun

• (usually plural) a destructive action

verb

• make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

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noun

• a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes

97%8Exact Match!
verb

• destroy completely

• ruin or destroy

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• defeat soundly and humiliatingly

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New York Times07 Aug 2019 Across 40
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