annihilates
verbHow many syllables in annihilates?
There are 4 syllables in the word annihilates.Divide annihilates into syllables:
an · ni · hi · lates
How to pronounce annihilates:
Definition of annihilates:
- annihilates (verb):
- to destroy (a place or a group of people) completely
- to cause to cease to exist to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
Synonyms for annihilates:
abolish
abolishes
cancels
cleans (up)
demolishes
destroy
destroys
dismantles
effaces
eradicate
eradicates
erase
erases
expunges
exterminate
exterminates
extinguish
extirpate
extirpates
jeff
kennet
kills
liquidate
liquidates
nullify
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