obliterate (redirected from obliterative)

obliterate verb abolere, abolish, annihilate, annul, blot out, bring to nothing, cancel, conceal, consume, cover, cover up, defeat, delere, delete, demolish, deracinate, destroy, devastate, devour, disintegrate, dispel, dissolve, efface, eliminate, erase, expunge, extinguish, extirpate, gut, invalidate, level, liquidate, mask, mow down, nullify, obscure, omit, pull up by the roots, quash, quell, ravage, raze, remove, remove the traces, render illegible, render imperceptible, rub off, rub out, ruin, rule out, scratch out, screen, shroud, smash, snuff out, squash, stamp out, strike out, suppress, swallow up, sweep away, tear down, topple, unmake, wipe out, wreck, write off

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See also: abate, abolish, adeem, annul, cancel, deface, delete, destroy, dissolve, efface, eliminate, eradicate, expunge, extinguish, extirpate, negate, nullify, overthrow, overturn, quash, remove, repeal, rescind, terminate