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annihilate
verb as in destroy completely
Example Sentences
He annihilated the Carthaginians and Numidians standing in his way, which forced Hannibal to retreat from southern Italy to fight what each man hoped would be “a final battle” at Zama.
How fitting that the U.N. chose that date to vote to annihilate the spirit of Jewish self-determination.
"The consequences are that we go into a general election where Reform will be the biggest challenger in most Labour seats... and we will be annihilated."
To emphasize the pledge, she adds: “ ‘We will annihilate them,’ . . . hitting all four syllables,” before turning away.
Early on, researchers suspected that dark matter particles migh t be colliding and annihilating each other, creating intense bursts of radiation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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