decimate

Pronunciation: US [ˈdesɪˌmeɪt] UK [ˈdesɪmeɪt]

v.A large number of killed (some parts of animals, plants or humans); serious damage; weakens
WebDestroy most lots of killing;

Synonyms

annihilate cream destroy demolish desolate devastate do in extinguish nuke pull down pulverize raze rub out ruin shatter smash tear down total vaporize waste wrack wreck

v.	1. to spoil or destroy something, for example by getting rid of a lot of people

All my parents' friends, all my friends' brothers were getting killed. Our circle was decimated.
Source: R. Lehmann
Plague decimated Moscow in 1771.
Source: V. Cronin

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