OBLITERATE
(adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Obliterate.
How to pronounce obliterate:
US
Obliterate - as an adjective satellite
Obliterate - as a verb
Mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
Example: "Kill these lines in the president's speech"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wipe outMake undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
Example: "A hidden message"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blot outhideobscureveilHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Remove completely from recognition or memory
Example: "Efface the memory of the time in the camps"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effaceDo away with completely, without leaving a trace
Example Sentences
"The tornado completely obliterated the small town."
"The army was ordered to obliterate the enemy's defenses."
"The mayor promised to obliterate crime from the city."
"The artist used vibrant colors to obliterate the previous layers of paint."
"The film's success helped obliterate any doubts about the director's talent."
Word Game Points
Is OBLITERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obliterate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBLITERATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is OBLITERATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obliterate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBLITERATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is OBLITERATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obliterate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBLITERATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.