havocked

/hæˈvɒktɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to attack and plunder (a place or ship) in a violent and destructive manner; to ravage.

“The pirates havocked the coastal village, leaving it in ruins.”

2. noun

an instance of ravaging or pillaging.

“The havocking of the village was a brutal and senseless act of violence.”

Synonyms

  • pillaged
  • plundered

Antonyms

  • preserved
  • protected