Decimation and Ruin

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Decimation noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

Usage example: the virtual decimation of the coastal town by the hurricane

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Ruin and decimation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruin" instead the word "Decimation" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: decimate, decimal, decimated, decimating, decimally

Ruin noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

Usage example: a vicious bombardment that left the building in ruins

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Decimation and ruin are semantically related. You can use "Decimation" instead a noun "Ruin".

Nearby Words: ruined, ruination, ruinous, ruining, ruinously

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