Eradicate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪˈrædɪkeɪt|
Brit.
|ɪˈrædɪkeɪt|
verb
- kill in large numbers (syn: annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, extinguish, wipe out)
- destroy completely, as if down to the roots (syn: exterminate, extirpate, root out, uproot)
- destroy completely, as if down to the roots (syn: exterminate, extirpate, root out, uproot)
Extra examples
The disease has now been completely eradicated.
His ambition is to eradicate poverty in his community.
We can eradicate this disease from the world.
This problem has now been completely eradicated.
...an uphill battle to eradicate poverty in an area of the state that has never known anything else...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: eradicate
he/she/it: eradicates
present participle: eradicating
past tense: eradicated
past participle: eradicated
I/you/we/they: eradicate
he/she/it: eradicates
present participle: eradicating
past tense: eradicated
past participle: eradicated
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