desolate značenje | engleski leksikon

ETYM Latin desolatus, p. p. of desolare to leave alone, forsake; de- + solare to make lonely, solus alone. Related to Sole.
1. Crushed by grief.
2. Pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment; SYN. forlorn, godforsaken, lorn.

1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants.
2. To lay waste to; to ruin; to ravage.