obliterator
One who erases
Obliterator is someone or something that obliterates—destroys completely, wipes out, or erases without trace.
The word appears in science fiction and video games for weapons or entities of total destruction: The planet obliterator charged its beam.
In mundane contexts, it names tools that black out text: a security obliterator for sensitive documents.
One who destroys structures
- wreckerVehicle that removes others
- annihilatorOne who destroys completely
- decimatorOne who destroys extensively
- exterminatorOne who eradicates vermin
ravager · crusher · liquidator · dismantler · shatterer · ruiner · leveller · blaster
Large mounted gun
- bombExplosive device or disaster
- missileSelf-guided airborne weapon
- warheadMunition's explosive section
- deathrayLethal energy weapon
laser · blaster · disintegrator · vaporizer · pulverizer · incinerator · flamethrower · nuke
Impossible to halt
- overwhelmingIntensely excessive in force
- crushingOverwhelming in intensity
- inexorableImpossible to prevent
- irresistibleImpossible to withstand
overpowering · dominant · powerful · formidable · relentless · merciless · ruthless · unyielding
Removal of content
- expungementOfficial record removal
- redactionObscuring sensitive text
- effacementAct of erasing completely
- expunctionAct of erasing completely
eradication · removal · purging · cancellation · nullification · voiding · suppression · abolition
demolisher
One who destroys structures
- wreckerVehicle that removes others
- annihilatorOne who destroys completely
- decimatorOne who destroys extensively
exterminator · ravager · crusher · liquidator · dismantler · shatterer · ruiner · leveller · blaster · eradicator
cannon
Large mounted gun
- bombExplosive device or disaster
- missileSelf-guided airborne weapon
- warheadMunition's explosive section
deathray · laser · blaster · disintegrator · vaporizer · pulverizer · incinerator · flamethrower · nuke · torpedo
unstoppable
Impossible to halt
- overwhelmingIntensely excessive in force
- crushingOverwhelming in intensity
- inexorableImpossible to prevent
irresistible · overpowering · dominant · powerful · formidable · relentless · merciless · ruthless · unyielding · implacable
deletion
Removal of content
- expungementOfficial record removal
- redactionObscuring sensitive text
- effacementAct of erasing completely
expunction · eradication · removal · purging · cancellation · nullification · voiding · suppression · abolition · extirpation
obliteratorpreserver
One that maintains or saves
protector · conservator · guardian · keeper · defender
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