Definition of decimate

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Decimate (v. t.) To take the tenth part of; to tithe.

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Indecimable :: Indecimable (a.) Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes..
Decimate :: Decimate (v. t.) To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny..
Decimate :: Decimate (v. t.) To take the tenth part of; to tithe.
Decimated :: Decimated (imp. & p. p.) of Decimat.
Decimator :: Decimator (n.) One who decimates.
Decimate :: Decimate (v. t.) To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease..
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