decimate

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Phonetic Respelling: [ des-uh-meyt ]

Definition: Play

v. to destroy a large part of; to kill one in every ten -from the Latin root 'decem' meaning TEN-

Sentence: Play Play

The man intended to decimate the building.

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The man intended to decimate the building.

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Synonyms: Play

annihilate; destroy; demolish

Antonyms: Play

create

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