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savaging

Speech parts

1. savaging - Noun

2. savaging - Verb

Meaning

savaging

present participle of savage

A vicious attack or criticism.
savagings in the newspapers

Aggressive behavior, by a mother animal toward her offspring

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It is the relentless onward march of the texters, the SMS (Short Message Service) vandals who are doing to our language what Genghis Khan did to his neighbours 800 years ago.They are destroying it: pillaging our punctuation; savaging our sentences; raping our vocabulary. And they must be stopped. John Humphrys

For, it is part and parcel of the savaging dichotomy of Guyana that any realized ecstasy of true Indian Arrival would signify the piercing agony of those in the house next door, the car in front, the desk behind. Source: Internet

After the Muslim Brotherhood came to power in a democratic election, he filled the inbox of Phil Gordon, the White House’s top Middle East adviser, with missives savaging the Brotherhood and its backers in Qatar. Source: Internet

Chris Grayling faced repeated calls to resign and was branded “utterly pointless” during a Commons savaging last night. Source: Internet

Why then are we not employing the full-court press to stop the staggeringly large number of killings savaging our inner cities? Source: Internet

Sure, some troubling area are pointed out, but no traction at this savaging hour. Source: Internet

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