English-Portuguese translations for decimate

dizimarNão podemos dizimar esta vigorosa população de arenque. We cannot decimate this healthy mackerel stock. E, do ponto de vista dos produtores de carne de bovino irlandeses, estão dizimar o nosso sector da pecuária, um sector de baixo rendimento. And, from an Irish beef farming perspective, you will decimate our livestock sector, a low income sector. Foram formuladas precipitadamente, sem uma consulta adequada ao Parlamento, e podem dizimar o sector agrícola. They have been done far too quickly, without proper consultation with Parliament, and they could decimate the agricultural industry.

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
To destroy or remove one-tenth of anything
To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely
To exact a tithe or other 10% tax
To tithe: to pay a 10% tax
To reduce to one-tenth: to destroy or remove nine-tenths of anything
To replace a high-resolution model with another of lower but acceptable quality
A tithe or other 10% tax or payment
A set of ten items

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