You are a moron, how do you still deny the facts when proof is placed directly infront of you......maybe this Oxford definition is enough for you, you are wrong dude get over it. decimate See definition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Line breaks: deci|mate Pronunciation: /ˈdɛsɪmeɪt/  Definition of decimate in English: verb [WITH OBJECT] 1Kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of:the inhabitants of the country had been decimated MORE EXAMPLE SENTENCES 1.1Drastically reduce the strength oreffectiveness of (something):public transport has been decimated MORE EXAMPLE SENTENCES 2historical Kill one in every ten of (a group of people, originally a mutinous Romanlegion) as a punishment for the whole group:the man who is to determine whether it be necessary to decimate a large body of mutineers MORE EXAMPLE SENTENCES Usage Historically, the meaning of the worddecimate is ‘kill one in every ten of (a group of people)’. This sense has been more or lesstotally superseded by the later, more general sense ‘kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of’, as in the virus hasdecimated the population. Sometraditionalists argue that this is incorrect, but it is clear that it is now part of standard English.