v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Annihilated; p. pr. & vb. n. Annihilating. ] [ L. annihilare; ad + nihilum, nihil, nothing, ne hilum (filum) not a thread, nothing at all. Cf. File, a row. ] 1. To reduce to nothing or nonexistence; to destroy the existence of; to cause to cease to be. [ 1913 Webster ]
It impossible for any body to be utterly annihilated. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To destroy the form or peculiar distinctive properties of, so that the specific thing no longer exists; as, to annihilate a forest by cutting down the trees. “To annihilate the army.” Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. To destroy or eradicate, as a property or attribute of a thing; to make of no effect; to destroy the force, etc., of; as, to annihilate an argument, law, rights, goodness. [ 1913 Webster ]
[jiān, ㄐㄧㄢ, 歼 / 殲] annihilate; abbr. for 殲擊機|歼击机, fighter plane; Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG; usually 殲擊8型| 歼击8型 #20,192[Add to Longdo]
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