obliterate 音标拼音: [əbl'ɪtɚ
, et]
vt . 涂去,擦去,删除,使湮没
涂去,擦去,删除,使湮没
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 trace Obliterate \
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 .
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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 .
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The harsh and bitter feelings of this or that experience are slowly obliterated . --
W .
Black .
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Obliterate \
Ob *
lit "
er *
ate \,
a . (
Zool .)
Scarcely distinct ; --
applied to the markings of insects .
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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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