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Havoc means chaos, disorder, or confusion. It can also mean destruction, damage, or ruin. In many cases, it refers to a combination of these things. The phrase wreak havoc means to cause chaos or destruction or both. The phrases play havoc and raise havoc mean the same thing.
Havoc is a noun that means devastation or total mayhem. Havoc is often wreaked by hurricanes, angry mobs, plundering Vikings, and wild parties that get out of control. If we trace havoc way back, we arrive at a crossroads.
noun [ U ] uk / ˈhævək / us. Add to word list. a very confused and possibly dangerous situation: The snow has caused havoc on Scotland's roads today. (Definition of havoc from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of havoc. in Chinese (Traditional) 破壞，毀壞, 混亂… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 破坏，毁坏, 混乱…
Definition of havoc noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. havoc. noun. /ˈhævək/ [uncountable] a situation in which things are seriously damaged, destroyed or very confused. The floods caused havoc throughout the area. Continuing strikes are beginning to play havoc with the national economy. These insects can wreak havoc on crops.
4 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Havoc is great disorder, and confusion. Rioters caused havoc in the centre of the town. Synonyms: devastation, damage, destruction, waste More Synonyms of havoc. 2. See to play havoc. More Synonyms of havoc. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. British English pronunciation.
[noncount] : a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion. the havoc of war. A powerful tornado wreaked havoc on [=caused great destruction to] the small village. The disease can play havoc with the body's immune system. Several small children can create/cause havoc in a house.
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