annihilated

verb form (annihilated), past of «annihilate»; adjective (annihilated)

«annihilated» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Destroyed completely. tree →
(informal) Beaten very badly in a game or contest. tree →
(slang) Very drunk or very tired. tree →

In the lessons

In history and science (matter and antimatter annihilate), «annihilated» means wiped out. In sport talk, a team got annihilated. Phrases: «completely annihilated».

Examples

The town was annihilated in the war. tree →
Our team got annihilated 10–0. tree →
In the game, the dragon annihilated the castle. tree →
Antimatter and matter are annihilated when they meet. tree →
I'm annihilated after that cross-country run. tree →
The bug spray annihilated the ants. tree →

Note

Said «a-NIGH-a-lay-tid». Spelling: double n, single l. Strong word; «beaten» or «destroyed» are milder.

On Mova

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