Submitted by György Chityil ... on Fri, 01/19/2018 - 22:00 Hierarchy: VerbDescription: {{qualifier|Roman history}} To kill one man chosen by lot out of every ten in a legion or other military group.Ngram: decimateNgram Text: decimateSource: WiktionaryIssue: 0Wiktionary tag: qualifierRoman historyNgram Count: 1