havoc
/ˈhævək/noun
उच्चारण हैवक
तबाही, विनाश, उथल-पुथल
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a situation in which there is a lot of damage, destruction or confusion
तबाही, विनाश, उथल-पुथल
- The cyclone caused havoc in coastal Odisha.
- The sudden storm wreaked havoc in the market, and many stalls were destroyed.
- The heavy rain played havoc with our travel plans.
+ 2 more examples
- The floods wreaked havoc across the villages.
- A power cut at the wrong moment can cause havoc in an exam centre.
Synonyms destruction devastation chaos mayhem ruin
¶Idioms 1
play havoc with sth | wreak havoc on sth
to cause a lot of damage or confusion to something
तबाही मचाना, अस्त-व्यस्त कर देना
- The heavy rain played havoc with train timings.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
hav·oc
With -oc (not 'havock').
अंत में -oc ('havock' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the chaos words together: havoc, chaos, mayhem (violent confusion), pandemonium (wild noise and confusion), turmoil.
अव्यवस्था के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: havoc, chaos, mayhem (हिंसक अव्यवस्था), pandemonium (भारी शोर और अव्यवस्था), turmoil।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Wreak havoc on sth or play havoc with sth (cause great damage or confusion; wreak, not 'wreck').
Idioms बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: wreak havoc on sth या play havoc with sth (भारी नुकसान या अव्यवस्था करना; wreak, 'wreck' नहीं)।