decimating

Pronunciation: US [ˈdesɪˌmeɪt] UK [ˈdesɪmeɪt]

v.From the ten One; Smash [penalty] One-tenth; (Infectious diseases) to dead people
WebDestroy most; Decimated; Substantial kills

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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