it is complete destruction or wipe out it can referred to a race of people or even a grade
the entire classroom was decimated because of the flood.
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That is not a word in the English language.
No it mean to multiply
That is not a word.
the entire classroom was decimated because of the flood.
The storm completely decimated the house.
the team decimated our team by beating us 12-0
Decimated is the past tense of the verb decimate. Decimate is defined as "to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of". Antonyms for the word decimate[d] included, but are not limited to, build, erect, put up, raise, rear, and set up.
The word decimated held different meaning that that which is used today. 'Deci' means 'tenth', so, initially (as in Roman times) when a Legion was Decimated, one man in ten was executed. Today it can not only mean to "kill" but destroy, or harm, or reduce by any means. Additionally, it is commonly used today to mean much more than "one in ten," it can equally mean to reduce to a tenth of its former size.
No, because decimated means to destroy a great portion of.
No, because decimated means to destroy a great portion of.
it should not be decimated
There are no perfect rhymes for the word cremated. automated decimated estimated intimated
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the Bubonic Plague.
European diseases