What is "eradicate" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does eradicate mean in English? Meaning of eradicate definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "eradicate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "eradicate": kill in large numbers

Verb

  • Meaning: kill in large numbers
  • Example: the plague wiped out an entire population
  • Synonyms: annihilate carry off decimate eliminate eradicate extinguish wipe out
  • Hypernyms: kill
  • Meaning of "eradicate": destroy completely, as if down to the roots

    Verb

  • Meaning: destroy completely, as if down to the roots
  • Example: the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted root out corruption
  • Synonyms: eradicate exterminate extirpate root out uproot
  • Hypernyms: destroy destruct
  • Synonyms:

    wipe out, annihilate, exterminate, expunge, stamp out, abolish, erase, eliminate, uproot, extinguish, efface, demolish, total, off, abate, liquidate, obliterate, trash, squash, purge, extirpate, scratch, scrub, waste, raze, do away with, rub out, weed out, deracinate, torpedo, blot out, mow down, root out, shoot down, take out, unroot, wash out,

    Antonyms:

    create, ratify, construct, schedule, set up, aid, assist, institute, build, bear, keep, establish, fix, help, plant,

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    eradicate in English: eradicate
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