VERB | change | obliterate, kill, wipe out | mark for deletion, rub off, or erase |
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change | obliterate, obscure, blot out, veil, hide | make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | |
change | obliterate, efface | remove completely from recognition or memory | |
change | obliterate | do away with completely, without leaving a trace | |
ADJECTIVE | all | obliterate, blotted out, obliterated | reduced to nothingness |
Sounds | ahblih'terey.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | Reduced to nothingness. | |
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Synonyms | blotted out, obliterated | |
Broader | destroyed | spoiled or ruined or demolished |
Spanish | borrado, eliminado, obliterado |
Meaning | mark for deletion, rub off, or erase. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | kill, wipe out | |
Broader | take away, take out | take out or remove |
Spanish | borrar | |
Catalan | esborrar | |
Adjectives | obliterable | able to be obliterated completely |
Nouns | obliteration | the complete destruction of every trace of something |
Meaning | make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | obscure, blot out, veil, hide | |
Narrower | mystify | make mysterious |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Similar to | obliterate, efface | Remove completely from recognition or memory |
Spanish | condenar al olvido, enmascarar, enturbiar, erradicar, esconder, ignorar, obscurecer, ofuscar, oscurecer | |
Catalan | enfosquir, fosquejar, obscurir | |
Adjectives | obliterable | able to be obliterated completely |
Meaning | Remove completely from recognition or memory. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | efface | |
Broader | blur, dim, slur | Become vague or indistinct |
Similar to | obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide | make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing |
Spanish | borrar, obliterar | |
Catalan | eliminar, esborrar, obliterar, treure | |
Nouns | obliteration | destruction by annihilating something |
obliteration | the complete destruction of every trace of something |
Meaning | Do away with completely, without leaving a trace. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Broader | extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with | Terminate, end, or take out |
Spanish | obliterar, remover | |
Adjectives | obliterable | able to be obliterated completely |
Nouns | obliteration | destruction by annihilating something |
obliteration | the complete destruction of every trace of something | |
obliterator | an eliminator that does away with all traces |
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