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annihilating

adjective as in devastating

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adjective as in withering

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Goku and Vegeta are members of a race called Saiyan, which villains discriminated against, and later nearly annihilated, because they feared its members’ potential as fighters.

If the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope can take the temperature of a few thousand exoplanets, Leane and a colleague calculated, that data set could bear the fingerprints of annihilating dark particles in the electron-to-proton mass range.

Soviet forces had deftly enveloped the German 4th and 9th Armies, annihilating some 28 divisions.

Their biggest threat is the Builders, an ancient race of aliens hell-bent on annihilating the human race.

“Missions” essentially consist of annihilating all means of transportation in small, vaguely Middle Eastern/African cities.

In less than sixty seconds he would become the focus of a hidden and annihilating fire from a semicircle of houses.

When the gamma rays enter the sleeve, they interact with that photon gas, annihilating into electron-positron pairs.

To do this with taste, and without corrupting or annihilating the meaning of the word, demands a certain amount of literary skill.

In one grand point he, however, succeeded, that of annihilating or dispersing the British legion.

He therefore removed the sons out of his way, with a view of annihilating the hopes of the disaffected.

It darted about, annihilating the small distances of the Solent and making a strange, buzzing noise like some foul fly.

He has attained to annihilating himself, his hateful ego; but I too; it's not from egoism, I pray not.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to annihilating, such as: calamitous, destructive, disastrous, overwhelming, null, and mortifying.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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