They heard that a Seven-Headed Dragon was ravaging the neighbouring kingdom, and that the king had promised his daughter's hand to anyone that would free the land from this scourge.
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Ravaging
Synonyms for "ravaging" (59 found)
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13 entriesbrutal destructioneconomic collapseindiscriminate destructionmass destructionravaging conflictravaging diseaseravaging droughtravaging effectsravaging famineravaging stormravaging windssevere damagewidespread devastation
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I […] had seen how the most flourishing provinces of Germany were reduced to the most miserable condition that ever any country in the world was, by the ravagings of soldiers […]
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