decimate

These attacks came a few months after those that had decimated the Charlie Hebdo team and the Hypercacher store.
Ces attaques sont survenues quelques mois après celles qui avaient décimé la rédaction de Charlie Hebdo et le magasin Hyper Cacher.
It would also have been one of his primary duties to give his people, whom he had decimated with weapons of mass destruction, the chance of a decent existence as human beings by ensuring that the sanctions imposed on his country could be lifted.
Il aurait également été avant tout de son devoir de faire en sorte que les sanctions soient levées et de donner à sa population, qu'il a lui-même décimée avec des armes de destruction massive, la chance de pouvoir mener une existence humaine digne de ce nom.
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