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January 1, 2026

obliterate

/əbˈlɪtəɹeɪt/verb

To remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe out; to destroy.

Example sentence

  • “The city is being obliterated.”
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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.