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obliterate

verbCommon GRE wordMore O words

to destroy or wipe out completely

In a sentence

Obliterate in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing obliterate in a sentence.

The flood obliterated every trace of the old footpath.

Synonyms
annihilateeradicateefface
Antonyms
createpreserverestore
Common questions

Questions about “obliterate

Obliterate (verb) means to destroy or wipe out completely
Here is obliterate used in an example sentence: "The flood obliterated every trace of the old footpath."
Common synonyms for obliterate include annihilate, eradicate, efface.
Antonyms of obliterate include create, preserve, restore.
Obliterate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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