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Annihilation

/əˌnaɪəˈleɪʃən/
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(noun) The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.

Nuclear weapons may bring about the annihilation of man.
Annihilation gives birth to my rebirth.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The threat of nuclear ____ was a major fear during the various wars.

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