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How to Pronounce decimate?

Correct pronunciation for the word "decimate" is [dˈɛsɪmˌe͡ɪt], [dˈɛsɪmˌe‍ɪt], [d_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_m_ˌeɪ_t].

Definition of decimate

  1. To take the tenth part; to put to death every tenth man; to destroy in great numbers.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Decimate?

  • The personal forms of the verb "decimate" in present tense are:

  • - I decimate

  • - You decimate

  • - He/she/it decimates

  • - We decimate

  • - You decimate

  • - They decimate
  • What is the past tense of Decimate?

  • The past tense forms of the verb "decimate" are:

  • 1. I decimated

  • 2. You decimated

  • 3. He/she/it decimated

  • 4. We decimated

  • 5. You decimated

  • 6. They decimated
  • What is the adverb for decimate?

    The adverb form of the word "decimate" is "decimatingly".

    What is the adjective for decimate?

    The adjective form of the word "decimate" is "decimated".

    Usage over time for decimate:

    This graph shows how "decimate" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of decimate?

    The plural form of the word "decimate" is "decimates"

    What is the singular form of decimate?

    The singular form of the word "decimate" is still "decimate". The word "decimate" refers to the act of destroying or killing a large portion (usually one-tenth) of something or someone. It does not change in form when used in singular or plural contexts.

    Synonyms for Decimate:

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