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decimate

/'dɛsə,meɪt/ · dɛsəmeɪt

Decimate has 3 syllables: dec · i · mate.

dec
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i
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mate
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verb. Kill in large numbers.

verb. Kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies.

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