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obliterate

adjective verb

reduced to nothingness

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
BL
Scrabble score
12

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adjective

  1. reduced to nothingness

verb

  1. remove completely from recognition or memory

    “efface the memory of the time in the camps”

verb

  1. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

    “a hidden message”

verb

  1. do away with completely, without leaving a trace

verb

  1. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

    “kill these lines in the President's speech”

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Example Sentences

efface the memory of the time in the camps
a hidden message
a veiled threat
kill these lines in the President's speech

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