dezimieren — meaning in English

English meaning

• decimate verb To destroy or reduce a large part of something.
• exhaust verb To use up something completely, or to wear someone out.

Senses

dezimieren is used for these senses in English:

• exhaust (transitive) To empty by drawing or letting out the contents.

decimate — full definition

1. verb To destroy or reduce a large part of something.
2. verb Historically, to kill one in every ten of a group, especially as a punishment carried out in the Roman army.

exhaust — full definition

1. verb To use up something completely, or to wear someone out.
2. noun The waste gases released by an engine, or the system that carries them out.

Related German words