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annihilate
To conquer decisively; crush
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  1. To conquer decisively; crush
  2. To consider or cause to be of no importance or without effect; nullify
  3. To destroy completely:
butcher
To botch; bungle:
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  1. To botch; bungle:
  2. To kill (people, game, etc.) brutally, senselessly, or in large numbers; slaughter
  3. To slaughter or prepare (animals) for market.
massacre
(Informal) To defeat decisively.
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  1. (Informal) To defeat decisively.
  2. (Informal) To botch; bungle:
  3. To kill indiscriminately and wantonly; slaughter.
slaughter
To kill in a violent or brutal manner.
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  1. To kill in a violent or brutal manner.
  2. (Informal) To conquer or defeat completely
  3. To kill (animals) especially for food; butcher.
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Sentence Examples

  • He expected these days to be his last, but he'd give the order to decimate the entire state if it meant humanity as a whole survived.

  • Brutality - Decimate the losing player with a long series of attacks.

  • Get behind enemy lines to decimate the threat in life-like fire fights.

  • Girls during slumber parties have been known to decimate the contents of their hosts' kitchens.

  • These plants help control the ground beetle population which can quickly decimate young cucumbers and prevent the blossoms from forming fruit.

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