Bible Dictionaries
Obliterate

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing.

(2):

(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.

(3):

(a.) Scarcely distinct; - applied to the markings of insects.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Obliterate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/obliterate.html. 1828.