Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for decimated

decimated

verb as in destroy

Discover More

Example Sentences

Habitat destruction, damming, and pollution have decimated local populations, such that many species are in dire need of help.

For that forest to prosper, many of the pre-existing flora and fauna have been decimated or exiled.

From Salon

They watch helplessly as much of their villages and cities has been decimated by the Israeli military.

From BBC

Their cornerback group has been decimated by injuries with four starters sidelined.

They are the only workers remaining at the firm that employed nine people before the pandemic decimated their business.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement