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deu: auslöschen

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means(verb) kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many; "Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe"
exterminate, kill off
means(verb) kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
decimate
means(verb) tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
dismantle, raze, rase, pull down, level, tear down, take down
means(verb) remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
wipe out, erase
means(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
efface, rub out, score out, wipe off, erase
means(verb) destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
eradicate, uproot, root out, extirpate, exterminate
means(verb) wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"
erase, delete
means(verb) kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
extinguish, eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, carry off, annihilate, decimate
means(verb) put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
extinguish, snuff out
means(verb) terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
eliminate, extinguish, do away with, get rid of
means(verb) wipe out the effect of something; "The new tax effectively cancels out my raise"; "The `A' will cancel out the `C' on your record"
wipe out, cancel out
means(verb) do away with completely, without leaving a trace
obliterate
means(verb) eliminate completely and without a trace; "The old values have been wiped out"
sweep away, wipe out
means(verb) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
obliterate, obscure, veil, blot out, hide
means(verb) remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the memory of the time in the camps"
efface, obliterate

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