havoc
malapetaka
definition
verb
The lack of participants is associated to a large storm that havocked Latvia in January 2005 and uprooted and destroyed large forest areas.
lay waste to; devastate.
noun
the hurricane ripped through Florida, causing havoc
widespread destruction.
translation of 'havoc'
noun
huru-hara
example
Opponents also fear GM crop technology could lead to new herbicide-resistant weeds, which could cause 'havoc' in the countryside.
My mother-in-law is mentally ill and wreaking 'havoc' on our marriage.
A number of school pupils and restaurant staff are being put in quarantine as the north west battles to stop the Sars virus wreaking 'havoc' .
This division was also the site for catamaran carnage with the wind wreaking 'havoc' in the 12-boat fleet.
At first, it seemed she didn't have a chance, with a horrible cold that wreaked 'havoc' with her voice.
A series of lightning strikes in the North and the South-East have been wreaking 'havoc' with supply.
the hurricane ripped through Florida, causing 'havoc'
It appears that the beast has escaped, and is again wreaking 'havoc' on the unsuspecting residents of Bucharest.
Man-made destruction seems easier to understand and explain than indiscriminate natural 'havoc' .
With that, the fight broke loose, along with pure 'havoc' and destruction.
Some of the worst storms on record lashed the North wreaking 'havoc' on roads and flooding hundreds of homes.
The black striped mussel has caused millions of dollars worth of damage to marine industries around the world, and can cause 'havoc' for shipping.
Delta wreaked 'havoc' in popular holiday destination islands, killing seven people and leaving a trail of mass destruction.
He said a gang of about 30 teenagers have been causing 'havoc' for the past six months.
Sutton's police chief has pledged to make the borough the safest in London by waging war on career criminals and drug traders wreaking 'havoc' in our communities.
Windows have been smashed, paving pulled up, shop staff intimidated and telephone boxes destroyed as yobs caused 'havoc' in the Thornhill area of the city.
A notorious pyramid selling scam, which caused 'havoc' among small communities on the Isle of Wight last year, has reared its ugly head in Scotland again.
In this one, she's a scientist trying to deal with an enormous octopus wreaking 'havoc' in San Francisco.
The AIDS epidemic is wreaking 'havoc' in sub-Saharan Africa.
if they weren't at school they'd be wreaking 'havoc' in the streets
Off-road bikers wreaking 'havoc' are being warned that police could soon have the power to confiscate their machines.
Marcellus was struck down sick and incapacitated when a galactic storm struck the outer planets, creating destruction and 'havoc' .
Drought is wreaking 'havoc' in the Thanjavur belt of Tamil Nadu.
The disease was first noted in France in 1847, where it soon spread and caused widespread 'havoc' to vineyards and wine quality.
The novel deals with a small band of ‘radicals’ who try to stir up revolt in a small town and end up wreaking 'havoc' .
Since it was launched five weeks ago, several people have contacted the It's Your Call hotline to complain about teenage bikers wreaking 'havoc' .
A tornado is a funnel-shaped cloud that descends on land, creating 'havoc' and destruction in its wake.
Her family work as daily labourers and a day off can wreak 'havoc' for the family's economy.
But the group insists that the size of the development is too large for the conservation area and would bring traffic 'havoc' to already congested lanes.
Heavy rains and rising water are wreaking 'havoc' across Europe.
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