When the Islamic State terror group swept across northern Iraq in 2014, they tried to wipe out the Yazidi people, a minority ethnic group that had lived in the mountains for millennia. Thousands of men were killed, and women and girls were forcibly enslaved. The ancient Yazidi culture was at risk of being eradicated.

Thousands of wildfires burning in the Amazon rainforest threaten to wipe out large parts of a vital and irreplaceable ecosystem.

Sami wished he could wipe out those years of his life.

The comet will wipe out mankind.

By demolishing buildings of bygone times, we wipe out every trace of the past forever.

The wicked Haman tried to wipe out all of the Jews in the kingdom of Persia.

The government promised to wipe out poverty.

At this time, we should wipe out crime and collusion.

Iran could wipe out many nations in the Middle East and it's almost impossible to obliterate with conventional weapons. Therefore, you'd better not mess with it.

Meteor strikes could wipe out humanity.