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decimating

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈdes.ɪ.meɪt/
    • /ˈdes.ɪ.meɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈdes.ɪ.meɪt/

Definition of decimating word

  • noun decimating Present participle of decimate. 1

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Parts of speech for Decimating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

decimating popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for decimating

adjective decimating

  • bloody — Bloody is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are angry.
  • internecine — of or relating to conflict or struggle within a group: an internecine feud among proxy holders.

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