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decimated
verb as in destroy
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Example Sentences
Hamas, decimated by the conflict in Gaza, could offer little serious help.
The fierce winds and storm surge that barrelled through here have decimated nearly everything, leaving roads unusable and a trail of destruction that has them increasingly desperate and isolated with no electricity or running water.
He’s acted like a player on the field, like a quarterback, moving this right-wing agenda forward in ways that have decimated our representative democracy and our rights.
Its historic leadership is decimated, its missile array largely destroyed and many of its midlevel commanders killed.
"And you know, the UK High Street is being decimated with closures."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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