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• Существительное, обозначающее действие или процесс полного уничтожения или стирания чего-либо, не оставляя следов.

A noun referring to the act or process of completely destroying or erasing something, leaving no trace behind.

uncountable

1. Complete destructionC1formal

   The act of destroying something so thoroughly that nothing remains.

   Полное уничтожение

   • The bombing caused the obliteration of the entire village.
   • The volcano's eruption led to the obliteration of the nearby town.
   • The war threatened the obliteration of an entire culture.

   Synonymsannihilationdemolitiondevastationeradicationerasureexterminationextinctionextirpation

   Antonymsconstructioncreationestablishmentpreservation

2. Erasure of all tracesC1formal

   The removal or destruction of every sign or evidence of something.

   Уничтожение всех следов

   • Time had caused the obliteration of the ancient inscriptions.
   • The fire resulted in the obliteration of all personal records.
   • The policy aimed at the obliteration of all historical documents.

   Synonymsannihilationcancellationeffacementeradicationerasureextirpation