decimating — dec·i·mate || desɪmeɪt v. destroy a large part of … English contemporary dictionary
decimating factor — noun : any direct cause (as starvation or hunting) of reduction in population numbers … Useful english dictionary
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Decimate — Dec i*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decimated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decimating}.] [L. decimatus, p. p. of decimare to decimate (in senses 1 & 2), fr. decimus tenth. See {Decimal}.] 1. To take the tenth part of; to tithe. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
