obliterate
/əbˈlɪtəɹeɪt/verb
To remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe out; to destroy.
Example sentence
- “The city is being obliterated.”
Featured as word of the day on January 1, 2026.
Related words
oblivionThe state of being forgotten or unaware.obligatoryImposing obligation, legally, morally, or otherwise; binding; mandatory.oblivious(usually followed by to or of) Lacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of.objectiveNot influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices.obscureTo hide, put out of sight etc.obfuscateTo deliberately make something unclear or hard to understand.