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Sunday, January 6, 2013

Word of the Day: Annihilate

Annihilate (Verb): to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence; destroy utterly. to destroy the collective existence or main body of; to annul, make void; to cancel the effective of, nullify. to defeat completely, vanquish. 

Origin: Middle English: adnichilat and Late Latin: annihilatus 

Sentence: During World War Two the United States used the atomic bomb to annihilate enemy forces. 

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