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obliterate

[uh-blit-uh-reyt] / əˈblɪt əˌreɪt /


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Nearly 60 years later, Congress has done all it can to obliterate that mission.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025

What happens in the rest of the world could "obliterate" the budget choices the chancellor has already made.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

“You’ve got to sublimate yourself, your ego, and yes, your identity. You must stand in front of the public and God and obliterate yourself.”

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2025

And why does it feel like large swaths of the local hip-hop world not only want to pretend that the killing never happened, but simultaneously obliterate all evidence of Drakeo’s era-defining impact?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

You obliterate yourself in the name of speed.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan