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Associations of "Decimated" (30 Words)

Associations of "Decimated" (30 Words)

ablation	The erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers.
abolish	Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution. The tax was abolished in 1977.
annihilate	Convert (a subatomic particle) into radiant energy. The stronger force annihilated its opponent virtually without loss.
cull	An inferior or surplus livestock animal selected for culling. He sees culling deer as a necessity.
delete	Remove or obliterate (written or printed matter), especially by drawing a line through it. If one important gene is deleted from an animal s DNA other genes can stand in.
demolish	Humiliate or depress completely. The wrecking ball demolished the building.
demolition	The act of demolishing. Ireland s demolition* of England.*
destroy	Destroy completely damage irreparably. He has been determined to destroy* her.*
destruction	The termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists. The avalanche left a trail of destruction.
efface	Cause (a memory or emotion) to disappear completely. Nothing could efface* the bitter memory.*
eliminate	Eliminate from the body. Eliminate my debts.
eradicate	Kill in large numbers. This disease has been eradicated from the world.
erasable	Capable of being effaced. A signal too loud to be erasable* in a single pass through the erase head.*
erase	Rub out or remove (writing or marks. The file has been erased from the hard disk.
eraser	A piece of soft rubber or plastic used to rub out something written.
excision	The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence. Both parties agreed on the excision* of the proposed clause.*
exterminate	Kill (a pest. Hitler wanted to exterminate* the Jews Gypsies Communists and homosexuals of Europe.*
extirpate	Surgically remove (an organ. Timber wolves were extirpated from New England more than a century ago.
extirpation	The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence.
null	Combine a signal with another in order to create a null cancel out. Null and void.
nullify	Make legally null and void; invalidate. Judges were unwilling to nullify* government decisions.*
obliterate	Remove completely from recognition or memory. The memory was so painful that he obliterated it from his mind.
obviate	Do away with. The presence of roller blinds obviated the need for curtains.
raze	Completely destroy (a building, town, or other settlement. Villages were razed to the ground.
remove	Remove from a position or an office. He removed his children to the countryside.
ruthlessly	Without pity or compassion for others. They fell prey to money lenders who ruthlessly* exploited them.*
squander	Spend thoughtlessly; throw away. 100m of taxpayers money has been squandered on administering the tax.
stump	Use a stump on a drawing line etc. Education chiefs were stumped by some of the exam questions.
uproot	Move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment. The war uprooted many people.