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obliterate vs take away

take away vs obliterate

obliterate is an adjective but take away is not an adjective.

obliterate and take away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obliterate No Yes Yes No
take away No No Yes No
As verbs, take away is a hypernym of obliterate; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than obliterate:
  • obliterate: mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
  • take away: take out or remove
Other hypernyms of obliterate include take out.
obliterate (adjective) take away (adjective)
reduced to nothingness
obliterate (verb) take away (verb)
remove completely from recognition or memory take out or remove
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase get rid of something abstract
do away with completely, without leaving a trace take away a part from; diminish
buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
take from a person or place
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