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annihilatory

/ˌænɪhɪlˈeɪtəri/ adjective · British & US
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What does annihilatory mean?

adjective

Tending or serving to annihilate; utterly destructive.

Example

"The annihilatory effects of the nuclear bomb were devastating."

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