ANNIHILATE


Meaning of ANNIHILATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ənaɪɪleɪt ]

( annihilates, annihilating, annihilated)

1.

To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.

The Army was annihilated.

VERB : V n

• an‧ni‧hi‧la‧tion

...the threat of nuclear war and annihilation of the human race.

N-UNCOUNT : oft N of n

2.

If you annihilate someone in a contest or argument, you totally defeat them.

The Dutch annihilated the Olympic champions 5-0.

VERB : V n

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