annihilation vs rooting out

annihilation

noun
  • The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence. 

  • The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy. 

  • The act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the name can no longer be applied to it. 

  • The state of being annihilated. 

rooting out

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