5
wrack(noun, verb, break, ruin, destroy)
4
engulf(verb, drop, decline, drive, settle)
4
swamp(noun, verb, upset, drop, beat)
4
waste(noun, ruin, collapse, crash, mess)
3
disaster
3
wreckage(noun, ruin, collapse, crash, mess)
3
breakdown(noun, ruin)
3
decimate(verb, upset, break, beat, ruin)
3
defeat(verb, upset, beat, crush, overcome)
3
ground
3
havoc
3
loss
2
apocalypse(noun, ruin, destruction, disaster, catastrophe)
2
beach(verb, break, ruin, destroy, damage)
2
bouleversement
2
break up(verb, phrasal verb, destruction)
2
bring to ruin(expression, idiom)
2
cast
2
cast away
2
catastrophe
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