Thesaurus / annihilate
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
With LeBron as Butler’s primary defender, the Heat set screen after screen and forced switch after switch until their best player was face-to-face with a defender he could annihilate.
THE HEAT TOOK A PAGE FROM THE LAKERS’ PLAYBOOKMICHAEL PINAOCTOBER 6, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
All it takes to annihilate that agenda’s barest hope of passage is to do nothing.
THE DEFINITIVE CASE FOR ENDING THE FILIBUSTEREZRA KLEINOCTOBER 1, 2020VOX
Now, after years of reliably churning out huge profits, it’s been annihilated in the span of a few months by the coronavirus pandemic.
ONE OF DISNEY’S MAIN PROFIT CENTERS IS MELTING DOWNADAM EPSTEINSEPTEMBER 30, 2020QUARTZ
Red requires to annihilate one sided irritation the two primary colors, yellow and blue.
THE PROGRESS OF THE MARBLING ARTJOSEF HALFER
I would require the science of Earth for the benefit of this world, rather than use the science of this world to annihilate that!
THE FIFTH-DIMENSION TUBEWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINS
Would you have me indeed, annihilate the memory of the bond between us?
THE CAXTONS, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
The introduction of Christianity did not annihilate the older cults.
THE SCIENCE OF FAIRY TALESEDWIN SIDNEY HARTLAND
To pretend that God can be offended with the actions of men, is to annihilate all the ideas that are given to us of this being.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIER
Suppose that science should prevent, conquer, and annihilate disease.
LONDONWALTER BESANT
An overwhelming number of them might fall upon us at night and annihilate us at a blow.
WORDS RELATED TO ANNIHILATE
- abate
- abolish
- annihilate
- blot out
- demolish
- deracinate
- do away with
- efface
- eliminate
- erase
- expunge
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- liquidate
- mow down
- obliterate
- off
- purge
- raze
- root out
- rub out
- scratch
- scrub
- shoot down
- squash
- stamp out
- take out
- torpedo
- total
- trash
- unroot
- uproot
- wash out
- waste
- weed out
- wipe out
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