to lay waste

to lay waste
опустошать, губить, разорять

Villages were laid waste. — Деревни были разорены.

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  • lay waste — To lay waste to something is to destroy it …   The small dictionary of idiomes

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  • lay waste — (to (something)) to destroy something. Last night, rabbits laid waste to the lettuce I was going to pick today. The army laid waste to the countryside as it moved south …   New idioms dictionary

  • lay waste — ► lay waste (to) completely destroy. Main Entry: ↑waste …   English terms dictionary

  • lay waste to — ► lay waste (to) completely destroy. Main Entry: ↑waste …   English terms dictionary

  • lay waste — index beat (defeat), damage, denude, despoil, destroy (efface), eliminate (eradicate) …   Law dictionary

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