Synonyms of obliterating

obliterating

verb

present participle of obliterate

as in eradicating

to destroy all traces of

in a stroke, the March snowstorm obliterated our hopes for an early spring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eradicating
• erasing
• destroying
• abolishing
• annihilating
• expunging
• effacing
• exterminating
• shattering
• extirpating
• demolishing
• liquidating
• canceling
• cancelling
• killing
• wiping out
• dismantling
• decimating
• ravaging
• ruining
• blotting out
• wrecking
• discarding
• flattening
• devastating
• blacking out
• consuming
• razing
• smashing
• rubbing out
• sweeping (away)
• dissolving
• fragmenting
• pulverizing
• wasting
• stamping (out)
• devouring
• dynamiting
• snuffing (out)
• blasting
• splintering
• dooming
• ejecting
• rooting (out)
• atomizing
• cleaning (up)
• expelling
• finishing
• dashing
• excising
• totaling
• zapping
• jettisoning
• ditching
• tearing down
• powdering
• terminating
• ousting
• totalling
• killing off
• cutting
• blowing up
• mowing (down)
• throwing out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preserving
• protecting
• saving
• creating
• conserving
• forming
• making
• constructing
• building
• shaping
• forging
• restoring
• reconstructing
• repairing
• manufacturing
• framing
• rebuilding
• fashioning
• fixing
• renewing
• fabricating
• revamping
• patching
• renovating
• mending
• reconditioning

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• preserving
• protecting
• saving
• creating
• conserving
• forming
• making
• constructing
• building
• shaping
• forging
• restoring
• reconstructing
• repairing
• manufacturing
• framing
• rebuilding
• fashioning
• fixing
• renewing
• fabricating
• revamping
• patching
• renovating
• mending
• reconditioning

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