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English noun: annihilation | |||
| 1. | annihilation (act) destruction by annihilating something | ||
| Synonyms | obliteration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | destruction, devastation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | atomisation, atomization, pulverisation, pulverization, vaporisation, vaporization | ||
| 2. | annihilation (event) total destruction | ||
| Samples | Bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll. | ||
| Synonyms | disintegration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | demolition, destruction, wipeout | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | extermination, extinction | ||
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