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Obliviate

May be an accidental combination of obliterate and oblivion.
Heard on a New York City TV news report in the 1970s, after an explosion at a gas storage tank being dismantled, a worker in a hardhat told the reporter "My shack was oblivated!"
by Brooklyn Tim June 6, 2005
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Obliviate

To be willfully oblivious, either through sloth, ineptitude or malice.
The refusal to fix the java home bug is another example of Sun attempting to obliviate whenever possible.
by alcaron July 15, 2011
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Obliviate

to evaporate into oblivion. commonly used in american slang
ie. ''if i have to sit with those kids im going to obliviate''
or, another example: ''i failed my math test, my family is going to obliviate me''
by Justagoat March 30, 2023
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Obliviate

A smash of obliterated and oblivion -the net result of too much alchohol consumption. Coined by Mike Oliver, drummer for Dog Fashion Disco.
Man I was SO obliviated last night after drinking that liter of Popov Vodka and gobbling 4 Xanax!
by Stephen Mears November 11, 2003
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Oblivious

Phineas is oblivious to Isabella's everyday flirting.
by TheUltimateWiseFerb August 31, 2019
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Oblivious

Someone who's aware that they are an asshole is not oblivious to who and what they are.
by Solid Mantis October 6, 2020
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oblivious

ADJ. Not having a keen conscious awareness; Lacking memory (forgetful)
1. Bush is oblivious to budget disaster.

2. It certainly takes some degree of obliviousness for someone who has
invited himself over to your table to recognize that he is unwelcome.
by Steve Beger March 12, 2004
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