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Redundancy Entry 798 / 1605 60-second read

Totally annihilated vs. Annihilated

Annihilation is absolute.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

“The army was totally annihilated.”

✓ Correct

“The army was annihilated.”

The ruleii

ANNIHILATE = destroy entirely.

No partial annihilation.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Annihilated = total."

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