English / word
obliterate
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to destroy completely; to remove all traces of something; To destroy utterly; wipe out completely, to erase or remove something completely.; Destroy utterly; wipe out completely.
In context
01
The earthquake obliterated the entire village.
02
The storm obliterated entire villages.
Synonyms
destroy,wipe out,annihilate
Antonyms
create,build,construct
Collocations
completely obliterate,totally obliterate,obliterate memory
Verb forms
Past: obliterated · Past participle: obliterated · -ing: obliterating