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obliterating obliterating definition

obliterating


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  obliterate 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  obliterate 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  obliterate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  obliterate 
 
  4  senses  of  obliterate 
 
  Sense  1 
  kill,  obliterate,  wipe  out 
  =>  take  away  take  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  obscure,  blot  out  obliterate,  hide 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  3 
  obliterate,  wipe  out  efface 
  =>  blur,  dim,  slur 
 
  Sense  4 
  obliterate 
  =>  eliminate,  get  rid  of  do  away  with 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  obliterate 
 
  obliterate  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  obliterate 
 
  Sense  1 
  kill,  obliterate,  wipe  out 
  =>  take  away  take  out 
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  Sense  2 
  obscure,  blot  out  obliterate,  hide 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  obliterate,  wipe  out  efface 
  =>  blur,  dim,  slur 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  obliterate 
  =>  eliminate,  get  rid  of  do  away  with 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  obliterate 
 
  The  verb  obliterate  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  kill,  obliterate,  wipe  out  --  (mark  for  deletion,  rub  off  or  erase,  as  of  writings;  "kill  these  lines  in  the  President's  speech") 
  2.  (1)  obscure,  blot  out  obliterate,  hide  --  (make  undecipherable  or  imperceptible  by  obscuring  or  concealing) 
  3.  (1)  obliterate,  wipe  out  efface  --  (remove  completely  from  recognition  or  memory;  "efface  the  memory  of  the  time  in  the  camps") 
  4.  obliterate  --  (do  away  with  completely,  without  leaving  a  trace) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  obliterating 
 
  The  adj  obliterating  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  obliterating,  obscurant  --  (making  undecipherable  or  imperceptible;  "obliterating  mists;  "an  obscurant  bank  of  clouds") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  obliterating 
 
  1  sense  of  obliterating 
 
  Sense  1 
  obliterating,  obscurant 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  destructive)  ->  constructive 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  obliterating 
 
  1  sense  of  obliterating 
 
  Sense  1 
  obliterating,  obscurant 
  =>  destructive  (vs.  constructive) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  obliterating 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  obliterating 
 
  obliterating  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  obliterating 
  obliterating 
 
  Overview  of  verb  obliterate 
 
  The  verb  obliterate  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  kill,  obliterate,  wipe  out  --  (mark  for  deletion,  rub  off  or  erase,  as  of  writings;  "kill  these  lines  in  the  President's  speech") 
  2.  (1)  obscure,  blot  out  obliterate,  hide  --  (make  undecipherable  or  imperceptible  by  obscuring  or  concealing) 
  3.  (1)  obliterate,  wipe  out  efface  --  (remove  completely  from  recognition  or  memory;  "efface  the  memory  of  the  time  in  the  camps") 
  4.  obliterate  --  (do  away  with  completely,  without  leaving  a  trace) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  obliterating 
 
  The  adj  obliterating  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  obliterating,  obscurant  --  (making  undecipherable  or  imperceptible;  "obliterating  mists;  "an  obscurant  bank  of  clouds") 



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