annihilated

• Décrit quelque chose qui a été complètement détruit ou anéanti.

Describes something that has been completely destroyed or defeated.

1. Completely destroyedB2formal

   Reduced to nothing; utterly destroyed or wiped out.

   annihilé (complètement détruit)

   • The city was annihilated by the earthquake.
   • The enemy forces were annihilated in the battle.
   • The evidence was annihilated in the fire.

   Synonymesdemolisheddestroyedexterminatedobliteratedruined

   Antonymesbuiltpreservedprotected

2. Defeated decisivelyB2informal

   Thoroughly beaten or defeated in a competition or conflict.

   défait de manière décisive

   • Our team was annihilated in the final match.
   • The candidate was annihilated in the debate.
   • They annihilated the competition with their innovative product.

   Synonymescrusheddefeateddemolishedsmashed

   Antonymestriumphantvictoriouswinning

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'acte de détruire complètement ou de faire disparaître quelque chose ou quelqu'un.

A verb used to indicate the act of completely destroying or obliterating something or someone.

1. Destroy completelyB2formal

   To destroy something or someone completely, leaving nothing behind.

   Anéantir complètement

   • The bomb annihilated the entire building.
   • The army annihilated the enemy forces.
   • The fire annihilated the forest in hours.

   Synonymeseradicateeraseexterminateobliteratewipe out

   Antonymesbuildconstructcreateestablishpreserve

2. Defeat decisivelyB2informal

   To defeat someone or something thoroughly in a competition or argument.

   Vaincre de manière décisive

   • Our team annihilated the opponents in the final match.
   • She annihilated his argument with solid evidence.
   • The champion annihilated his challenger in the first round.

   Synonymesclobbercrushdemolishdruboverwhelmroutthrashtrounce

   Antonymeslosesuccumbsurrenderyield