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Wipe Out A Large Number Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DECIMATE" which means:
- verb
- • Kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in roman armies
- • Kill in large numbers noun
- • A tithe or other 10% tax or payment.
- • A tenth of something.
- • A set of ten items.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tornado decimated the small town, destroying nearly every building in its path."
- • "The plague decimated the population, reducing it by more than half."
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