decimates

the storm decimates the town, leaving destruction in its wake.

the new policies decimate the budget for public services.

overfishing decimates fish populations in many oceans.

the virus decimates the population, causing widespread panic.

climate change decimates habitats, threatening many species.

the wildfire decimates large areas of forest, affecting wildlife.

the economic crisis decimates jobs across various sectors.

neglecting maintenance can decimate the lifespan of machinery.

the invasion of pests decimates crops, leading to food shortages.

injuries from the accident decimate the team's chances of winning.