wiping out

NOUN

abolition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abolishment abrogation annulment cancellation destruction dissolution elimination eradication nullification overthrow repeal revocation termination withdrawal

STRONG

annihilation end ending extirpation invalidation negation obliteration repudiation rescission subversion suppression voiding

WEAK

overturning quashing rescinding rescindment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

approval beginning construction enactment restoration start validation

STRONG

commencement opening

WEAK

confirmation establishment institution legalization promotion

NOUN

erasure

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deletion

STRONG

eradication expunction expunging obliteration

WEAK

blotting out canceling crossing out deleting effacing rubbing out scratching out

NOUN

nullification

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abolishment abrogation annulment revocation

STRONG

annihilation cancellation destruction dissolution elimination end ending eradication extirpation invalidation negation obliteration overthrow repeal repudiation rescission subversion suppression termination voidance voiding withdrawal

WEAK

defeasance overturning quashing rescinding rescindment

Antonyms

STRONG

allowance approval beginning commencement construction creation opening permission start

NOUN

obliteration

Synonyms

STRONG

cancellation deletion eradication expunction expunging

WEAK

blotting out canceling crossing out deleting effacing rubbing out scratching out

NOUN

voidance

Synonyms

STRONG

abolishment abrogation annihilation annulment cancellation destruction dissolution elimination end ending eradication extirpation invalidation negation nullification obliteration overthrow repeal repudiation rescission revocation subversion suppression termination voiding withdrawal

WEAK

defeasance overturning quashing rescinding rescindment

Antonyms

STRONG

allowance approval beginning commencement construction creation enactment opening permission restoration start validation

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That way, when the heirs inherit the highly appreciated stock, the cost basis will get reset to the current market value, effectively wiping out any capital-gains tax obligation on the assets up to that point.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Transmission issues in the North of England and Scotland saw some smart meters failing to connect to the grid, wiping out a lot of the planned benefits.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures retreated, wiping out most of the gains made in the previous six sessions as the EIA reported the first triple-digit storage injection of the season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The report laid out a doom-loop scenario of AI improvements wiping out white-collar employment and driving economic deterioration.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

They spread on their own, sometimes wiping out native species of plants.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

wiping out

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