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DECIMATED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Decimated.

Decimated - as a verb

Kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in roman armies

Kill in large numbers

Example: "The plague wiped out an entire population"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annihilatecarry offeliminateeradicateextinguishwipe out

Example Sentences

"The hurricane decimated the coastal town, leaving only a few buildings standing."
"The wildfires decimated the forest, destroying thousands of acres of land."
"The plague decimated the population, wiping out nearly half of the city's inhabitants."
"The economic crisis decimated the local businesses, leading to numerous bankruptcies."
"The invading army decimated the enemy troops, reducing their numbers significantly."
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Word Game Points

Is DECIMATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decimated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DECIMATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DECIMATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decimated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DECIMATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DECIMATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decimated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DECIMATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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