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decimate

English

  1. 🔊 kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
  2. 🔊 kill in large numbers
    “the plague wiped out an entire population”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 diezmar to decimate

Similar words

eliminate annihilate extinguish eradicate wipe out carry off annihilate bring to ruin butcher commit carnage commit genocide commit mass murder condemn confound consume damn deal destruction demolish depopulate depredate desolate despoil destroy devastate