decimating

ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of decimating into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

population change

reducing in number drastically
  • The decimating disease wiped out half the population.המחלה המכלה חיסלה מחצית מהאוכלוסייה.
2.

violent damage

causing great destruction or harm
  • The decimating storm left the town in ruins.הסערה ההרסנית הותירה את העיירה בהריסות.
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Synonyms and analogies of decimating in English

Examples of decimating in a sentence

  • The decimating effects of the drought were evident everywhere.
  • The decimating wildfire destroyed thousands of acres.
  • The decimating effects of the disease were felt across the region.
decimate
ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪt
Verb
tr.
1.

conflict

devastate or destroy a large part of something
  • The hurricane decimated the coastal town.ההוריקן החריב את עיירת החוף.
2.

reduction

drastically reduce the strength or effectiveness of something
  • The team was decimated by injuries.הַפְּצָעוֹת דִּלְדְּלוּ קָשֶׁה אֶת הַקְּבוּצָה.
3.

history

Dated
destroy or remove one-tenth of something
Dated
לְהוֹצִיאלָהוֹרֵגכָּלעֲשִׂירִי lehotsilahoregkolasiri
  • The Roman army would decimate rebellious troops.הצבא הרומי נהג להוציא להורג כל עשירי בחיילים המורדים.

Expressions with decimate: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְדַלֵּל אֶת הָאוּכְלוּסִיָּה
War can decimate the population of a country in a short time.

Translations of "decimating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

שֶׁהִשְׁמִידוּ - shehishemidu

After decimating our largest cities, they were headed to your universe to do the same.

לאחר שהשמידו את הערים הגדולות שלנו, הם היו בדרכם ליקום שלכם לעשות את אותו הדבר.

After decimating our largest cities, they were headed to your universe to do the same.

אחרי שהשמידו את ערינו הגדולות ביותר, הם התקדמו אל עבר היקום שלכם עם מטרה זהה.

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