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  • 51overthrow — v 1. vanquish, conquer, subjugate, Sl. shellac; defeat, beat, rout, discomfit, worst, thrash; overpower, overmaster, be victorious over, Inf. whip; subvert, overturn, overcome, overwhelm, prevail over, surmount; quash, quell, squash, squelch;… …

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  • 52raze — v 1. 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; cut… …

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  • 53wreck — n 1. wrack, mess, total ruin, ruin, havoc; pileup, accident, smash up, crack up, chain accident, collision; shipwreck, Naut. derelict; flotsam and jetsam, wreckage, debris, detritus, ruins, fragments, relics, pieces, remains. 2. destruction,… …

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  • 54annihilate — /əˈnaɪəleɪt / (say uh nuyuhlayt) verb (t) (annihilated, annihilating) 1. to reduce to nothing; destroy utterly: the bombing annihilated the city. 2. to destroy the form or collective existence of: to annihilate an army. 3. to cancel the effect… …

  • 55annul — /əˈnʌl / (say uh nul) verb (t) (annulled, annulling) 1. to make void or null; abolish (used especially of laws or other established rules, usages, and the like): to annul a marriage. 2. to reduce to nothing: obliterate. {Middle English anulle(n) …

  • 56annihilate —   v.t. totally destroy; reduce to nothing. annihilation, annihilator, n.    ♦ annihilative, annihilatory, a …

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  • 57annul — /anal/ To reduce to nothing; annihilate; obliterate; to make void or of no effect; to nullify; to abolish; to do away with. To cancel; destroy; abrogate. To annul a judgment or judicial proceeding is to deprive it of all force and operation,… …

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  • 58annul — /anal/ To reduce to nothing; annihilate; obliterate; to make void or of no effect; to nullify; to abolish; to do away with. To cancel; destroy; abrogate. To annul a judgment or judicial proceeding is to deprive it of all force and operation,… …

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  • 59annihilate — ► VERB 1) destroy completely. 2) informal defeat completely. DERIVATIVES annihilation noun annihilator noun. ORIGIN Latin annihilare reduce to nothing …

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  • 60annihilation — annihilate ► VERB 1) destroy completely. 2) informal defeat completely. DERIVATIVES annihilation noun annihilator noun. ORIGIN Latin annihilare reduce to nothing …

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