havoc
estragos
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'
verb
destruir por un toque
noun
destrucción,
estragos
example
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' .
The AIDS epidemic is wreaking 'havoc' in sub-Saharan Africa.
Marcellus was struck down sick and incapacitated when a galactic storm struck the outer planets, creating destruction and 'havoc' .
Her family work as daily labourers and a day off can wreak 'havoc' for the family's economy.
It is obvious that if foxes were a serious threat to agriculture, half a million of them would cause devastation and 'havoc' .
On that fateful night a disastrous landslide wreaked 'havoc' on their scenic community.
A series of lightning strikes in the North and the South-East have been wreaking 'havoc' with supply.
Man-made destruction seems easier to understand and explain than indiscriminate natural 'havoc' .
schoolchildren wreaking 'havoc' in the classroom
Off-road bikers wreaking 'havoc' are being warned that police could soon have the power to confiscate their machines.
He stared at me, his intensely blue eyes wreaking 'havoc' in my mind.
He said a gang of about 30 teenagers have been causing 'havoc' for the past six months.
But the championship got off to an inauspicious start with the tsunami wreaking 'havoc' on the Kollam coast on the inaugural day.
This division was also the site for catamaran carnage with the wind wreaking 'havoc' in the 12-boat fleet.
The black striped mussel has caused millions of dollars worth of damage to marine industries around the world, and can cause 'havoc' for shipping.
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.
At first, it seemed she didn't have a chance, with a horrible cold that wreaked 'havoc' with her voice.
the hurricane ripped through Florida, causing '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' .
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.
Many people fear that if children weren't at school they be wreaking 'havoc' in the streets all day.
The novel deals with a small band of ‘radicals’ who try to stir up revolt in a small town and end up wreaking 'havoc' .
Opponents also fear GM crop technology could lead to new herbicide-resistant weeds, which could cause 'havoc' in the countryside.
Heavy rains and rising water are wreaking 'havoc' across Europe.
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.
Delta wreaked 'havoc' in popular holiday destination islands, killing seven people and leaving a trail of mass destruction.
Ivan tore through Grenada last year, wreaking 'havoc' and taking with it lives, homes and livestock.
My mother-in-law is mentally ill and wreaking 'havoc' on our marriage.
In this one, she's a scientist trying to deal with an enormous octopus wreaking 'havoc' in San Francisco.
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