annihilation

🇺🇸 /əˌnaɪəˈleɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /əˌnaɪəˈleɪʃn/
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noun
R

When something is completely destroyed or wiped out.

The threat of nuclear war could lead to the annihilation of all life on Earth.

R

When someone is completely beaten or defeated.

The soccer team's annihilation of their rivals was a surprise to everyone.

translation

n. When something is completely destroyed or wiped out.; When someone is completely beaten or defeated.

Word Forms

Plural annihilations