What is "exterminate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "exterminate": kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ɪkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/, /ɛkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/

Pronunciation in UK: /ɛkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/, /ɪkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/

Meaning of "exterminate": destroy completely, as if down to the roots

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ɪkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/, /ɛkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/

Pronunciation in UK: /ɛkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/, /ɪkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/

Synonyms:

wipe out, annihilate, obliterate, stamp out, slaughter, decimate, extinguish, eradicate, execute, massacre, abolish, erase, extirpate, destroy, eliminate, do away with, rub out, blot out, finish off, put an end to, send to kingdom come,

Antonyms:

create, ratify, build, help, bear,