annihilation | ||
1. | [ noun ] destruction by annihilating something | |
Synonyms: | obliteration | |
Related terms: | destruction vaporization atomization pulverization obliterate | |
2. | [ noun ] total destruction | |
Synonyms: | disintegration | |
Examples: | "bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll" |
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Related terms: | destruction extinction eliminate | |
Similar spelling: |
annihilating annihilative annihilate annihilator annihilated |