annihilation
Noun
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Destruction by annihilating something (synset 100219075)
hypernym: destruction, devastation - the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer existshyponym:
- atomisation, atomization - annihilation by reducing something to atoms
- pulverisation, pulverization - annihilation by pulverizing something
- vaporisation, vaporization - annihilation by vaporizing something
synonym: obliteration -
Total destruction (synset 107345428)
"bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll"hypernym: demolition, destruction, wipeout - an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys somethinghyponym: extermination, extinction - complete annihilationsynonym: disintegration
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