Definition of decimates

"decimates" in the verb sense

1. decimate

kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

2. eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off

kill in large numbers

"the plague wiped out an entire population"

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

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2 letter words in decimates (13 words)

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3 letter words in decimates (44 words)

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5 letter words in decimates (67 words)

6 letter words in decimates (30 words)

admits amides amidst cadets casted ceased dacite deceit deices demast demate demies demise demist demits edemas edemic edicts emetic icedam masted mastic medias medics misted seamed seated sedate teamed teased

7 letter words in decimates (8 words)

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8 letter words in decimates (4 words)

decimate desicate mediates medicate

9 letter words in decimates (Anagrams) (2 words)

decimates medicates

decimates + 1 blank (4 words)

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Definition of decimates

"decimates" in the verb sense

1. decimate

2. eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off

decimates in Scrabble®

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

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decimates in Words With Friends™

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

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2 letter words in decimates (13 words)

3 letter words in decimates (44 words)

4 letter words in decimates (85 words)

5 letter words in decimates (67 words)

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