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Adjective
- crushed by grief
- depressed and desolate of soul
- providing no shelter or sustenance
- the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
- the desolate surface of the moon
Verb
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
- reduce in population
- The epidemic depopulated the countryside
- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- The mother deserted her children