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What does decimating mean?

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  1. present participle of decimate
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Summary: Contaminants in the Fraser River and fish farms are decimating wild salmon stocks.
It spread rapidly throughout the Great Lakes, decimating the fisheries populations.
It is decimating workforces, undermining productive capacity and leaving millions of children parentless.
Film producers have warned that the Government risks decimating the home-grown industry if it scraps tax breaks for movie-makers.
It's literally decimating the local communities, because we survive by the fish that swim past our doors.
The apple clearwing moth is another one decimating orchards in the south end of the valley.

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