English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of decimate

decimate

/verb/ बरबाद करना; दशम भाग नष्ट करना; तबाह करना; नाश करना; दशमांश लेना या मार डालना; एक बड़ा अंश लेना या मा

Synonym havoc; pulverize; destroy;

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English Dictionary:

1. Decimate

[v. t.]

- To take the tenth part of; to tithe.
- To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny.
- To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease.