annihilate vs decimate

annihilate

verb
  • To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate. 

  • To render null and void; to abrogate. 

  • To react with antimatter, producing gamma radiation and (for higher-mass reactants, especially composite particles such as protons) lighter particles (such as pions, muons, and neutrinos). 

decimate

verb
  • 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. 

  • To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely. 

  • To destroy or remove one-tenth of anything. 

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