destroy vs obliterate: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: destroy or obliterate

How to spell destroy?

destroy
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obliterate
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destroyverb

put (an animal) to death

destroyverb

destroy completely; damage irreparably

destroyverb

defeat soundly and humiliatingly

destroyverb

do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

obliterateverb

make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

obliterateverb

mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

obliterateverb

remove completely from recognition or memory

obliterateadjective

reduced to nothingness

obliterateverb

do away with completely, without leaving a trace

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