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is decimated
verb
To kill one-tenth of a group, as a military punishment in the Roman army selected by lot, usually carried out by the surviving soldiers.
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The incoming data R n is decimated by a factor D and then fed to the corresponding decimated version of the original matched filter.
Boston's frontcourt is decimated through injuries and illness.
3.01am GMT Obama says al-Qaida is decimated.
When the ocean is decimated, you just can't afford to eat it".
"Your confidence is decimated, and you wonder if you're going to make it," Ms. Cone said.
Its squad, including aging and experienced South Americans, is decimated by fatigue injuries.
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Relentless poaching is decimating Africa's elephants.
Who is decimating it?
Many beds were decimated.
"His reputation has been decimated".
Greek tragedy has been decimated.
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