"ravaging" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ravagings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ravaging (plural ravagings)
  1. The act by which something is ravaged.
    Sense id: en-ravaging-en-noun-wK-iU1JF

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} ravaging
  1. present participle and gerund of ravage Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: ravage
    Sense id: en-ravaging-en-verb-BFGT3-ZQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73

Inflected forms

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