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单词 annihilating
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annihilatingn.

Brit. /əˈnʌɪəleɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /əˈnaɪəˌleɪdɪŋ/
Forms: see annihilate v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: annihilate v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < annihilate v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier annihilation n., annihilment n.
The action of annihilate v. (in various senses); the fact of being annihilated; total destruction, annihilation. Also: an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > utter destruction or annihilation
anientizement1429
deletiona1513
extincting1513
annihilment1526
exterminion1528
nulling1538
annihilation1541
exterminationc1550
nullity1555
annihilating1577
massacre1595
extinguishment1599
extinct1606
expunction1615
extinction1615
discreationa1628
nullificationa1631
nullifying1640
decreation1647
defacedness1668
extinguishinga1676
erasurea1794
exterminating1796
blotting out1808
naughting1913
wipeout1968
1577 R. Stanyhurst Hist. Irelande iii. 110/1 in R. Holinshed Chron. I An Act..for the adnihilating of precontracts in mariage.
1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 88 Though the heauens and earth must passe away, yet doth not this plainly conclude an annihilating of them, but rather a changing and renewing.
1777 G. Wilson tr. E. Coke Reports (new ed.) 7 xii. f. 25v Judges..ought not to be drawn into question for any supposed corruption, which extends to the annihilating of a record.
1883 L. A. Banks tr. S. Goebel Parables of Jesus iii. 371 Not the killing of individual persons merely, nor the extirpation of every individual member of the nation, but the annihilating of the nation.
1996 A. J. Joes Guerrilla Confl. before Cold War i. 7 The military tasks that faced the British included..the cornering and annihilating of Washington's army.
2019 @JanduToitPhoto 17 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 20 July 2021) Athiests are concerned about Christianity because of the atrocities that have been carried out under its guise. Think of the annihilating of almost the whole indigenous population of South America.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

annihilatingadj.

Brit. /əˈnʌɪəleɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /əˈnaɪəˌleɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: annihilate v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < annihilate v. + -ing suffix2. Compare earlier annihilating n.
That annihilates someone or something (in various senses of the verb). Also: characterized by annihilation.Also (and recorded earliest) as the second element in compounds in which the first element denotes the thing annihilated, as in grace-annihilating, self-annihilating, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective] > annihilating
extinctivea1623
annihilating1629
mundicidious1647
erasive1657
uncreating1743
annihilative1764
exterminatory1790
exterminative1884
annihilationist1922
1629 W. Prynne Church of Englands Old Antithesis Ep. Ded. sig. ¶3 Those Semi-Pelagian and Arminian grace-annihilating Errours.
a1660 H. Hammond Aξια Θεου κρισις (1665) 60 Torments executed by scorching, but not devouring and consuming, much less annihilating flames.
1786 G. M. A. Baretti Tolondron 28 It was in that annihilating letter, that Mr. Bowle..said, in an annihilating tone, as how there was in London-town an ‘odd fellow’.
1899 Westm. Gaz. 28 Aug. 2/1 The patience with which he could wait, when he held his enemy in the hollow of his hand, to make his victory annihilating.
1921 T. R. Glover Jesus in Exper. Men iii. 41 A man might be saved by Bhakti, by self-annihilating devotion to a friendly god.
2017 J. Soriano Campos Visual Hist. World's Enduring Myst. 22/1 Some experts argue that those floods..probably created the Flood myth in the collective memory as the great annihilating catastrophe reflected in the Old Testament.

Derivatives

anˈnihilatingly adv. in an annihilating manner; so as to annihilate.Recorded earliest in hyperbolic use (cf. devastatingly adv.).
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1840 R. Bulwer-Lytton Budget of Bubble Family I. xi. 343 ‘Doesn't Mrs. Major look particklar well in hers?’ ‘Annihilatingly so, indeed,’ smiled Cecil.
2009 M. C. Levitt Early Mod. Russ. Authors xii. 346 Chappe made a concerted effort to back up his annihilatingly negative view of Russia with (what he saw as) objective, scientific data.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).
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