obliteration
intermediateB2/əˌblɪtəˈreɪʃən/ · o-bli-te-ra-tion
The act of removing or destroying something completely.
Meanings
The act of removing or destroying something completely.
کسی چیز کو مکمل طور پر مٹانے یا تباہ کرنے کا عمل۔
محو
maḥv
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Common Collocations
- complete obliteration
- total obliteration
- obliteration of evidence
Example Sentences
The obliteration of the ancient civilization remains a mystery.
قدیم تہذیب کا مٹنا ایک معمہ ہے۔
Qadīm tahzīb kā miṭnā ek muʿamma hai.
The storm caused the obliteration of the small village.
طوفان نے چھوٹے گاؤں کو مٹا دیا۔
Tūfān ne chhoṭe gāʊ̃ ko miṭā diyā.
He feared the obliteration of his life's work.
اسے اپنی زندگی کے کام کے مٹ جانے کا خوف تھا۔
Use apnī zindagī ke kām ke miṭ jāne kā khauf thā.
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See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'wiping out' anything from existence.
Imagine a clean slate after erasing a chalkboard.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "obliteratio" — the act of wiping out or destroying
First known use: 15th century
The term 'obliteration' has been used since the 15th century to describe the process of completely removing or destroying something.