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Synonyms and antonyms of obliterate in English

obliterate

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These are words and phrases related to obliterate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of obliterate.
The bombardment obliterated the town.

Synonyms

annihilate
eradicate
destroy
raze
level
wipe out

Antonyms

construct
create
raise up
reconstruct
restore
rehabilitate
The eraser obliterated the writing. Try to obliterate the incident from your mind.

Synonyms

erase
expunge
wipe out
rub out
efface
delete
remove
abolish
write over
strike over
cancel
blot out

Antonyms

write
add
keep
 Synonyms for obliterate from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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oblique hint
obliquely
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oblivious

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