Obliterate

Obliterate - Other Definitions

• (v. t.) To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing.
  
  
• (v. t.) To wear out; to remove or destroy utterly by any means; to render imperceptible; as. to obliterate ideas; to obliterate the monuments of antiquity.
  
  
• (a.) Scarcely distinct; -- applied to the markings of insects.