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[ noun ] destruction by annihilating something

Synonyms

annihilation

Used in print

(Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)

Probably less_than one_percent of our previsions escape final obliteration before we wake .

(J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)

Such swollen fibers were deeply eosinophilic , contained a_few pyknotic nuclei , and showed loss of cross striations , obliteration of myofibrils , and prominent vacuolization .

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[ noun ] the complete destruction of every trace of something

Synonyms

eradication

Related terms

destruction uproot obliterate

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