'lay waste' definitions:
Synonyms of 'lay waste'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- assault,
- attack,
- barbarize,
- batter,
- bring to ruin,
- brutalize,
- burn,
- butcher,
- carry on,
- condemn,
- confound,
- consume,
- damn,
- deal destruction,
- decimate,
- depredate,
- desolate,
- despoil,
- destroy,
- devastate,
- devour,
- dissolve,
- engorge,
- go on,
- gobble,
- gobble up,
- gut,
- gut with fire,
- hammer,
- havoc,
- incinerate,
- lay in ruins,
- loot,
- maul,
- mug,
- pillage,
- rage,
- ramp,
- rampage,
- rant,
- rape,
- ravage,
- rave,
- riot,
- roar,
- ruin,
- ruinate,
- sack,
- savage,
- shipwreck,
- slaughter,
- sow chaos,
- storm,
- swallow up,
- tear,
- tear around,
- terrorize,
- throw into disorder,
- unleash destruction,
- unleash the hurricane,
- upheave,
- vandalize,
- vaporize,
- violate,
- waste,
- wrack,
- wreak havoc,
- wreck