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havoc means devistation do you dev-as-tation? devastation
The word havoc is a noun and means destruction, confusion, and disorder. This word originated in the 15th century.

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"Havoc" means turmoil, trouble, clamour and contention. "To wreak" is to make or cause; we also say "to wreak revenge". To wreak havoc is to cause trouble and riotous behaviour.

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