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an·ni·hi·late
 annihilate
- pronunciation:
naI
leIt
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verb |
| inflections: |
annihilated, annihilates, annihilating |
| definition: |
to destroy completely.
The fire annihilated the church.- synonyms:
- eradicate, exterminate
- antonyms:
- create
- similar words:
- blast, consume, destroy, eliminate, kill, massacre, ruin
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| related words: |
break, remove, shatter, upset |
| derivations: |
annihilation (n.), annihilator (n.) |
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