annihilate

annihilate is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To reduce to nothing or nonexistence; to destroy the existence of; to cause to cease to be. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To reduce to nothing or nonexistence; to destroy the existence of; to cause to cease to be.
2. transitive verb. To destroy the form or peculiar distinctive properties of, so that the specific thing no longer exists; as, to annihilate a forest by cutting down the trees.
3. transitive verb. To destroy or eradicate, as a property or attribute of a thing; to make of no effect; to destroy the force, etc., of; as, to annihilate an argument, law, rights, goodness.
4. adjective. Annihilated.
5. verb. kill in large numbers

   "the plague wiped out an entire population"

   Synonyms: decimate, eliminate, eradicate, extinguish

Synonyms

decimate, eliminate, eradicate, extinguish

Common word forms

annihilated, annihilates, annihilating

Words from these letters

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