annihilate

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/əˈnaɪə.leɪt/ English

Definitions

verb

To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.“An atom bomb can annihilate a whole city.”
To react with antimatter, producing gamma radiation.
To treat as worthless, to vilify.
To render null and void; to abrogate.

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Synonyms

benothing destroy eradicate extinguish eliminate wipe out carry off decimate obliterate exterminate kill efface erase demolish eradication slay devastate

Antonyms

create generate

Associated

antimatter annihilation positron silvia gamma subversive extermination warrants nationalist rays hern humanity

Rhymes

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate

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