obliterate

/əblˈɪtɚˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
   “kill these lines in the President's speech”
2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
   “a hidden message”
3. remove completely from recognition or memory
   “efface the memory of the time in the camps”
4. do away with completely, without leaving a trace

adjective

1. reduced to nothingness

Synonyms for obliterate

• kill
• wipe out
• obscure
• blot out
• veil
• hide
• efface
• blotted out
• obliterated
• destroyed

Words that rhyme with obliterate

• straight
• separate
• plate
• mate
• date
• concentrate
• late
• state
• regenerate
• translate
• weight
• conjugate
• foliate
• grate
• initiate
• propagate
• accommodate
• articulate
• communicate
• eliminate
• gate
• great
• penetrate
• percolate
• precipitate
• rate
• slate
• stimulate
• subordinate
• suffocate