More generally: the action of destroying or removing a large proportion of a population, crop, etc., as by disease or war; widespread destruction…
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > widespread destruction (6) decimationa1613 More generally: the action of destroying or removing a large proportion of a population, crop, etc., as by disease or war; widespread destruction… panolethry1668 An act of general or widespread destruction or slaughter. holocaust1833 transferred and figurative. Complete consumption by fire, or that which is so consumed; complete destruction, esp. of a large number of persons; a… pan-destruction1884 universal destruction, esp. with reference to anarchism. Subcategories:— one who causes (2) |
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