Synonyms and Antonyms for
decimate
1. decimate (v.)
kill in large numbers
Synonyms:
annihilate
carry off
kill
eliminate
wipe out
extinguish
eradicate
Antonyms:
bring
arrive
fail
be born
switch on
2. decimate (v.)
kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
Synonyms:
annihilate
carry off
kill
eliminate
wipe out
extinguish
eradicate
Antonyms:
add
begin
keep down
include
necessitate
