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decimate

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kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

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Variants

synonym
eliminate
pasttense
decimated
presentparticiple
decimating
thirdpersonsingular
decimates
pastparticiple
decimated

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
kill in large numbers
§2
kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
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