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[げき()·めつ()]
gekimetsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 撃滅

noun, suru verb
  1. destruction; annihilation; extermination

Definition and Synonyms for 撃滅

Devastation the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
Synonyms: 壊滅, 損壊, 撃滅, 破壊
Annihilate kill in large numbers
Synonyms: 掃滅, 撃滅, 撲滅, 根絶, 殲滅, 滅ぼす, 討滅, 討ち滅ぼす
Liquidation the act of exterminating
Synonyms: 全滅, 抹殺, 撃滅, 撲滅, 根こそぎ, 根絶, 根絶やし, 殲滅, 皆殺し, 退治, 退治る, 鏖殺, 駆逐, 駆除
Annihilation total destruction
Synonyms: 全滅, 壊滅, 崩壊, 撃滅
Demolition an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
Synonyms: 取り壊し, 取り壊す, 取り潰す, ぶち壊す, 壊す, 壊滅, 損壊, 撃滅, 毀棄, 破壊, 粉砕, 絶滅

Meanings for each kanji in 撃滅

» beat; attack; defeat; conquer
» destroy; ruin; overthrow; perish

Categories 撃滅 is a member of

Termination the act of ending something
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Devastation the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
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Kill cause to die
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Finish event whose occurrence ends something
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Demolition an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
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