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obliterate 音標拼音: [əbl'ɪtɚ ,et] vt. 涂去,擦去,刪除,使湮沒 塗去,擦去,刪除,使湮沒 obliterate adj 1: reduced to nothingness [ synonym: { blotted out}, { obliterate}, { obliterated}] v 1: mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; " kill these lines in the President' s speech" [ synonym: { kill}, { obliterate}, { wipe out}] 2: make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; " a hidden message"; " a veiled threat" [ synonym: { obscure}, { blot out}, { obliterate}, { veil}, { hide}] 3: remove completely from recognition or memory; " efface the memory of the time in the camps" [ synonym: { obliterate}, { efface}] 4: do away with completely, without leaving a traceObliterate \ Ob* lit" er* ate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Obliterated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Obliterating}.] [ L. obliteratus, p. p. of obliterare to obliterate; ob ( see { Ob-}) litera, littera, letter. See { Letter}.] 1. To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To wear out; to remove or destroy utterly by any means; to render imperceptible; as, to obliterate ideas; to obliterate the monuments of antiquity. [ 1913 Webster] The harsh and bitter feelings of this or that experience are slowly obliterated. -- W. Black. [ 1913 Webster]
Obliterate \ Ob* lit" er* ate\, a. ( Zool.) Scarcely distinct; -- applied to the markings of insects. [ 1913 Webster] 33 Moby Thesaurus words for " obliterate": absolve, annihilate, black out, blot, blot out, cancel, consign to oblivion, cross out, declare a moratorium, dele, delete, destroy, efface, eliminate, eradicate, erase, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, forgive, kill, nullify, raze, rub out, rule out, scratch, scratch out, sponge, sponge out, strike off, strike out, wipe out, write off
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