0 to destroy something completely so that nothing is left:
He was annihilated in the finals of the competition.
1 to destroy completely, leaving nothing:
The approaching tornado was annihilating everything in its path.
In the abbot's somewhat outlandish style, the former archbishop is referred to as one 'whose memory is not to be annihilated'.
In order for younger generations to have a free hand, older generations need not be annihilated ; they simply need to get out of the way.
Hence, if the living creatures were removed, all these qualities would be wiped away and annihilated.
A constant tension between competing discourses, between creating, preserving, and annihilating memories, characterized the set-up of war remembrance.
Similarly, a let-binding can be spontaneously annihilated due to the presence of a use of weakening the position of which is not syntactically evident.
The consciousness of the world's vastness, its measure, which 'is our freedom' (43) is lost and globablity is annihilated.
We say 'space is annihilated' but we have annihilated not space, but the sense thereof.
The basic idea is that for parametric functions, any use of ana during the computation of a catamorphism will always be annihilated by cata in the final result.
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