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Decimate Dec‧I‧Mate ˈdesəmeɪt ˈdesɪmeɪt Verb Transitive Destroy Large

Front decimate
Back dec‧i‧mate /ˈdesəmeɪt, ˈdesɪmeɪt/ verb [transitive]
to destroy a large part of something:
The population has been decimated by disease.
—decimation /ˌdesəˈmeɪʃən, ˌdesɪˈmeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]

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