obliterate

/əˈbɫɪtɝˌeɪt/

to destroy utterly; wipe out

obliterate in a sentence

“The bombing obliterated all traces of the village.”

Latin oblitterare erase (ob- against + littera letter)

Related Words

expunge

to erase or remove completely

consign

to deliver to a person's custody; to relegate

oblivion

the state of being unaware or unconscious; being forgotten

amnesia

a partial or total loss of memory

oblivious

not aware of or not concerned about what is happening

ephemeral

lasting for a very short time