All obliteration synonyms

noun obliteration

• extermination — Killing, especially of a whole group of people or animals.
• extinction — The state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct.
• extinguishing — Present participle of extinguish.
• extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
• havoc — great destruction or devastation; ruinous damage.
• invalidation — to render invalid; discredit.
• liquidation — the process of realizing upon assets and of discharging liabilities in concluding the affairs of a business, estate, etc.
• loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
• massacre — the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
• murder — Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
• overthrow — to depose, as from a position of power; overcome, defeat, or vanquish: to overthrow a tyrant.
• ravaging — to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• ruination — the act or state of ruining or the state of being ruined.
• sacking — the plundering of a captured place; pillage: the sack of Troy.
• shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
• slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
• subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
• subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
• undoing — the reversing of what has been done; annulling.
• wreckage — act of wrecking; state of being wrecked.
• wrecking — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
• abolishing — Present participle of abolish.
• assassinating — Present participle of assassinate.
• crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
• disintegrating — Present participle of disintegrate.
• disrupting — Present participle of disrupt.
• extinguishment — The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
• invalidating — Present participle of invalidate.
• erasure — The removal of writing, recorded material, or data.
• cancellation — the fact or an instance of cancelling
• cancelation — an act of canceling.
• deletion — the act of deleting or fact of being deleted
• expunction — The act of expunging or erasing.
• expunging — Present participle of expunge.
• canceling — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
• cancelling — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
• deleting — Present participle of delete.
• effacing — Present participle of efface.
• destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
• annihilation — the act of annihilating
• eradication — The complete destruction of something.
• elimination — The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
• abolition — The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending.
• demolition — The demolition of a building is the act of deliberately destroying it, often in order to build something else in its place.
• bane — The bane of someone or the bane of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed.
• carnage — Carnage is the violent killing of large numbers of people, especially in a war.
• crushing — A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one.
• dissolving — Present participle of dissolve.
• downfall — descent to a lower position or standing; overthrow; ruin.