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decimate 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋdєsәˏmet 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊdesimeit 〕
Overview of verb decimate
The verb decimate has 2 senses
- decimate -- (kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies)
- eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off -- (kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population")