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Deciminate

Definition: To destroy or reduce something by a tenth or in large numbers.

Usage:

1. Verb, transitive:
• COVID-19 deciminated the small business industry, causing many shops to close permanently.
• The pest infestation deciminated the crops, resulting in a significant loss for the farmers.
2. Verb, transitive: (informal)
• The pop star's new album deciminated the charts, with every song becoming a hit.
• The athlete deciminated his opponents in the marathon, finishing first by a large margin.
3. Adjective:
• The local gaming community's deciminate meetup was a huge success, with hundreds of participants.
• She made a deciminate effort to reach her daily step goal of 10,000.

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