Word: decimates

Category: decimates

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Synonyms: decimates

eliminate, carry off, wipe out, eradicate, annihilate, extinguish

Translations: decimates

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spanish
Translations:
diezma
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german
Translations:
dezimiert, dezimieren, dezimiert die
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french
Translations:
décime, déciment, décimant
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italian
Translations:
decima, decimale, decima le, decimando
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portuguese
Translations:
dizima, dizimando, dizima os, dizima as
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dutch
Translations:
decimeert, gedecimeerd, decimatiefilter
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russian
Translations:
децимируют, прореживает, децимацию, опустошает
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norwegian
Translations:
desimerer
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swedish
Translations:
decimerar
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finnish
Translations:
desimoi
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danish
Translations:
decimerer, smadrer
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czech
Translations:
decimuje, zdecimuje
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polish
Translations:
dziesiątkuje, przetrzebia
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hungarian
Translations:
megtizedeli
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greek
Translations:
αποδεκατίζει, αποδεκατίζει τα, αποδεκατίζει το, δεκατίζει
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ukrainian
Translations:
деціміруют
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belarusian
Translations:
децимируют
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romanian
Translations:
decimează, Decimeaza
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slovenian
Translations:
zdesetka
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slovak
Translations:
decimuje, demoluje

The meaning and "use of": decimates

verb
  • kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of. - the project would decimate the fragile wetland wilderness
  • kill one in every ten of (a group of soldiers or others) as a punishment for the whole group. - Augustus firmly imposed his discipline on his men: he once dismissed an entire legion in disgrace, and didn't hesitate to decimate troops who would give in to the enemy.

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