verheeren

Meaning

to devastate

Concepts

devastate

ravage

destroy

ruin

wreck

plunder

spoil

waste

trash

disrupt

do away with

efface

erase

go

impoverish

kill

🔪🩸👤

lay waste

mar

mishandle

murder

pulverize

quash

retard

scourge

smash

spam

troll

🧌

unmake

lay waste to

abolish

lay waste

annihilate

blight

bobble

bollix

bollocks

demolish

desolate

destruct

Synonyms

verwüsten

vernichten

zerstören

zu Grunde richten

in Schutt und Asche legen

untergraben

veröden

devastieren

einreißen

niederreißen

plündern

umreißen

zugründe richten

zunichte machen

völlig zerstören

abreißen

destruieren

kaputt machen

Verheerung anrichten

abwirtschaften

verderben

löschen

zugrunde richten

zermalen

Translations

ravager

verwoesten

ruiner

ruïneren

dévaster

rovinare

détruire

devastare

pervertere

distruggere

bozmak

destruir

assolar

saccager

Pronounced as (IPA)

[fɛɐ̯ˈheːʁən]

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: verhern

Inherited from Old High German: farheriōn

In summary

From Middle High German verhern, from Old High German farheriōn, originally "to defeat with an army," equivalent to ver- + the root of Heer (“army”).