English → French
obliterate /BrE əˈblɪtəreɪt 
, AmE əˈblɪdəˌreɪt /
transitive verb
1 (rub out, remove) effacer [trace, print, word]
the village was completely obliterated le village a été rayé de la carte
2 (cover) masquer [sun, view]
3 (erase from mind) effacer [memory]
4 (cancel) oblitérer [stamp]