Synonyms of desolates

desolates

verb

present tense third-person singular of desolate

as in destroys

to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of

totally desolated the city with aerial bombs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroys
• ruins
• devastates
• demolishes
• shatters
• wrecks
• smashes
• damages
• wastes
• overcomes
• ravages
• annihilates
• decimates
• wracks
• erodes
• razes
• vaporizes
• extinguishes
• pulverizes
• mars
• tears down
• cripples
• nukes
• totals
• kills
• rubs out
• does in
• pulls down
• defeats
• creams
• subdues
• injures
• crushes
• dismantles
• breaks
• blasts
• conquers
• spoils
• removes
• disfigures
• masters
• disintegrates
• prevails (over)
• wins (against)
• deteriorates
• harms
• mutilates
• surmounts
• impairs
• overbears
• bests
• licks
• despoils
• dissolves
• unmakes
• triumphs (over)
• defaces
• thrashes
• routs
• vitiates
• sweeps (away)
• whips
• exterminates
• clobbers
• eradicates
• trounces
• dynamites
• trims
• slaughters
• scours
• obliterates
• plunders
• wallops
• effaces
• blows up
• extirpates
• murders
• assassinates
• wears (away)
• overmatches
• mangles
• tramples
• undoes
• washes out
• guts
• beats
• pillages
• slays
• expunges
• vandalizes
• liquidates
• wipes out
• stamps (out)
• drubs
• loots
• takes down
• roots (out)
• disassembles
• dilapidates
• cuts down
• sacks
• massacres
• scotches
• executes
• blots out
• dispatches
• unbuilds
• trashes
• kills off
• snuffs (out)
• skunks
• havocs
• takes out
• fells
• zaps
• mows (down)
• butchers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• builds
• constructs
• rears
• erects
• repairs
• creates
• sets up
• raises
• produces
• doctors
• manufactures
• fixes
• forms
• makes
• invents
• protects
• puts up
• fathers
• shapes
• institutes
• constitutes
• mends
• establishes
• assembles
• fashions
• brings about
• preserves
• organizes
• reconditions
• frames
• saves
• founds
• patches
• forges
• revamps
• restores
• conserves
• molds
• reconstructs
• fabricates
• rebuilds
• renovates
• remodels