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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
eradicates, eradicating, eradicated |
definition: |
to do away with completely; wipe out.
They eradicated the ants from the kitchen.- synonyms:
- annihilate, exterminate, wipe out
- similar words:
- banish, crush, eliminate, extinguish, kill, stamp out
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related words: |
blast, consume, massacre, remove, rub |
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derivations: |
eradicable (adj.), eradicative (adj.), eradicably (adv.), eradication (n.), eradicator (n.) |
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