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/ɒb.lɪˈtɪə.rɪtɪŋ/ · ob.li.ti.rat.ing
verb
- To remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe out; to destroy. The fire was obliterating the entire city block in a matter of hours.
- To cause something to be completely forgotten or ignored. The scandal was obliterating the politician's chances of re-election.
adjective
- Completely destroying or erasing something. The obliterating effects of the hurricane left the island uninhabitable for months.
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Did you know? The word 'obliterating' has been used in various contexts, including military strategy, environmental disasters, and even in the field of astronomy to describe the destruction of celestial objects.