annihilating
Pronunciation: [əˈnaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ]
Word
Context: "destruction"
(verb) to completely destroy or make something go away so that it no longer exists. It’s like when something is taken away and you can’t find it anymore.
Example
The fire was so strong that it annihilated the entire building.
Example
The storm did not annihilate the park; it still stands tall and beautiful.
Example
What do you think could annihilate a forest if it caught fire?
Context: "competition"
(verb) to defeat someone or something completely, making them unable to continue. It’s like when you win a game so well that the other team has no chance.
Example
The champion annihilated her opponent in the finals.
Example
The soccer team did not annihilate their rivals last weekend; the game ended in a tie.
Example
Did the team annihilate their competition last season?
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