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  • 41annihilate — [ə nʌɪɪleɪt] verb 1》 destroy utterly.     ↘defeat utterly. 2》 Physics convert (matter) into radiant energy, especially by collision of a particle with an antiparticle. Derivatives annihilation noun annihilator noun Origin ME: from late L.… …

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  • 42fritter away — 1. Diminish, pare off, reduce to nothing. 2. Misuse (time), waste, dawdle away, idle away, fool away. 3. Waste bit by bit, destroy gradually, waste by dispersion or by trifling and petty use …

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  • 43annihilate — v 1. exterminate, obliterate, discreate, reduce to nothing, eradicate, erase, blot or wipe out, Sl. mop up, efface, dissolve, eliminate, extirpate, destroy totally, decimate, liquidate, massacre, kill off, slaughter, butcher, mow down; undo, cut… …

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  • 44annul — v 1. nullify, disannul, abolish, declare null and void, render null and void, void, avoid; quash, invalidate, vacate, disenact, disestablish, cancel, discharge, supersede, set aside; repeal, revoke, reverse, Law. disaffirm, rescind, abrogate; Law …

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  • 45demolish — v 1. raze, tear down, pull down, take down, bring down, break down, throw down, beat down, batter down; cast down, knock down, fling down, hurl down, precipitate, Inf. spill, tumble, topple; fell, lay level, prostrate, level, bulldoze, flatten;… …

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  • 46disannul — v 1. declare null and void, render null and void, annul, nullify, void, avoid; quash, invalidate, vitiate, vacate, disenact, disestablish; cancel, discharge; supersede, set aside; repeal, revoke, rescind, reverse, abrogate, abolish; suspend, Law …

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  • 47liquidate — v 1. pay in full, pay off, discharge, settle, retire; square, clear, honor, satisfy, Finance. amortize; redeem, redeem one s pledge or pledges, make good, Inf. pay up, Inf. pay the piper. 2. cash, convert, convert to cash, sell off, Inf. get out …

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  • 48murder — n 1. manslaughter, slaying, killing, (in India) thuggee, bloody or foul killing or slaying, assassination, Sl. hit, dispatch, shooting; strangulation, strangling, choking, garotte, garotting, throttling; lynching, hanging, Euph. necktie party;… …

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  • 49nullify — v 1. annul, disannul, declare null and void, render null and void, void, avoid; quash, invalidate, vitiate, vacate, disenact, disestablish; cancel, discharge; supersede, set aside; repeal, revoke, rescind, reverse, abrogate, abolish; suspend, Law …

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  • 50obliterate — v 1. exterminate, annihilate, discreate, reduce to nothing, wipe out, sweep away, dissolve, eliminate, extirpate, destroy totally, decimate, liquidate; raze, ravage, level, tear down, tear to the ground, topple, gut, blast, devastate, ruin,… …

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