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Definitions of decimated in various dictionaries:
verb - kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
verb - kill in large numbers
verb - to destroy a large part of
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Simple past tense and past participle of decimate. |
kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of. |
Kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of. |
Kill one in every ten of (a group of people, originally a mutinous Roman legion) as a punishment for the whole group. |
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Decimation (Latin: decimatio; decem = "ten") was a form of military discipline used by senior commanders in the Roman Army to punish units or large groups guilty of capital offences, such as mutiny or desertion. The word decimation is derived from Latin meaning "removal of a tenth". * The procedure was a pragmatic attempt to balance the need to punish serious offences with the realities of managing a large group of offenders. |
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