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Definition of Decimated

Decimated
Decimate Dec"i*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decimated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decimating.] [L. decimatus, p. p. of decimare to decimate (in senses 1 & 2), fr. decimus tenth. See Decimal.] 1. To take the tenth part of; to tithe. --Johnson. 2. To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny. --Macaulay. 3. To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease.

Meaning of Decimated from wikipedia

- ordered decimated by the divisional commander. This involved the execution of ten men. Italian general Luigi Cadorna allegedly applied decimation to underperforming...
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- stampeded to find fortune. Unrestrained by family, community, or church, they decimated the native po****tion near the goldfields. California natives suffered...
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