ravage

It was the time when cholera was ravaging in the town of Jaffna and its suburbs.
Ce furent les années au cours desquelles le choléra ravagea Jaffna et ses faubourgs.
While Voltaire served as an intermediary between Frederick and the French government to negotiate peace, Frederick was ravaging and burning villages.
Tandis que Voltaire servait d’intermédiaire entre Frédéric II et le gouvernement français pour négocier la paix, ce dernier ravageait et brûlait des villages.
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