Obliterated vs Destroy - What's the difference?
obliterated | destroy |
To cause destruction.
To neutralize, undo a property or condition.
To put down or euthanize.
(colloquial) To defeat soundly.
(computing) To remove data.
As verbs the difference between obliterated and destroy
is that obliterated is (obliterate) while destroy isto damage beyond use or repair
. As an adjective obliterated
is (slang) very drunk, intoxicated, wasted.destroy
English
Verb
To damage beyond use or repair.
- The earthquake destroyed several apartment complexes.
- ''Hooligans destroy unprovoked
- ''Smoking destroys the natural subtlety of the palate
- Destroying a rabid dog is required by law.
- The memory leak happened because we forgot to destroy the temporary lists.