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Meaning of desolate
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
desolate
adj 1: providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills";
"barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high
Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark
landscape" [syn: {bare}, {barren}, {bleak}, {desolate},
{stark}]
2: crushed by grief; "depressed and desolate of soul"; "a low
desolate wail"
v 1: leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the
lurch; "The mother deserted her children" [syn: {abandon},
{forsake}, {desolate}, {desert}]
2: reduce in population; "The epidemic depopulated the
countryside" [syn: {depopulate}, {desolate}]
3: cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay
waste to the countryside after the invasion" [syn: {lay waste
to}, {waste}, {devastate}, {desolate}, {ravage}, {scourge}]
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