eradicate
verb (used with object), e·rad·i·cat·ed, e·rad·i·cat·ing.
Origin of eradicate
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Related Words for eradicate
annihilate, exterminate, expunge, abolish, erase, eliminate, uproot, extinguish, efface, demolish, total, off, abate, liquidate, obliterate, trash, squash, purge, extirpate, scratchExamples from the Web for eradicate
Contemporary Examples of eradicate
We need Obama to follow through on his promise to eradicate it.
It might take us centuries to eradicate the sexism that powers the harassment of women on a cultural level.
First impressions are tough to eradicate—especially in the cutthroat world of Hollywood.
Brooklyn Decker on Her ‘Horrible’ Modeling Experiences, Marriage, and Cracking HollywoodMarlow Stern
April 11, 2014
Erdogan had announced the move in a speech on Thursday, vowing to “eradicate Twitter.”
“We will eradicate Twitter”, he said during a campaign speech on Thursday.
Historical Examples of eradicate
"Let's eradicate him from the face of the earth, Reddy," proposed David.
Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton CampusJessie Graham Flower
Eradicate the uric acid from the system, and then the rheumatism will disappear.
Dollars and SenseCol. Wm. C. Hunter
They had been bred in my bones, and it was impossible to eradicate them.
The Expressman and the DetectiveAllan Pinkerton
The country here is infested by guerillas, whom all our efforts cannot eradicate.
Under Wellington's CommandG. A. Henty
Have I realized that, if I cannot eradicate an evil habit, probably no one else can or will?
Bertha and Her BaptismNehemiah Adams