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уничтоже́ние — meaning in English

unichtozheniye

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English meaning

  • annihilation noun Total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.
  • crushing adjective Overwhelming in force or effect.
  • destruction noun The act of destroying something, or the state of having been destroyed.
  • extermination noun The complete destruction or killing off of a group.
  • obliteration noun The total destruction of something.

Senses

уничтоже́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • annihilation The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.
  • annihilation The state of being annihilated.
  • crushing A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim.
  • destruction The act of destroying.
  • obliteration (medicine) The cancellation of the function, structure, or both of a vessel or organ; for example, the occlusion of the lumen of a duct, blood vessel, or lymphatic vessel, be it solely functional (as when squeezed by nearby mass effect or inflammation) or both structural and functional (as when clogged with thrombus, embolus, or fibrosis).

annihilation — full definition

  1. noun Total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.
  2. noun Physics: the process by which a particle and antiparticle destroy each other, converting their mass into energy.

crushing — full definition

  1. adjective Overwhelming in force or effect.
  2. adjective Extremely disappointing or upsetting.

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