decimate /desˈi-māt/

1. To take or destroy the tenth part of
2. To punish by killing every tenth man
3. (loosely) to reduce very heavily

decimāˈtion noun

decˈimātor noun

• medaewart
• medaewarts
• medaka
• medakas
• medal
• medaled
• medalet
• medalets
• medaling
• medalist
• medalists
• medalled
• ground-basses
• ground beef
• ground-beetle
• ground-beetles
• groundbreaking
• groundbreakings
• groundburst
• groundbursts
• ground cherries
• ground cherry
• ground control
• ground controller
• ground controllers