Exterminate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪkˈstɜːrmɪneɪt|
Brit.
|ɪkˈstɜːmɪneɪt|
verb
- kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many (syn: kill off)
Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe
- destroy completely, as if down to the roots (syn: eradicate, extirpate, root out, uproot)Extra examples
We made arrangements to have the termites exterminated.
The invaders nearly exterminated the native people.
Staff use the poison to exterminate moles and rabbits.
Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: exterminate
he/she/it: exterminates
present participle: exterminating
past tense: exterminated
past participle: exterminated
I/you/we/they: exterminate
he/she/it: exterminates
present participle: exterminating
past tense: exterminated
past participle: exterminated
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