exterminate

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- \ik-ˈstər-mə-ˌnāt\
- /ɪkˈstɜː.mɪ.neɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ik-ˈstər-mə-ˌnāt\

Definitions of exterminate word

noun exterminate Destroy completely. 1
transitive verb exterminate kill, annihilate 1
transitive verb exterminate eliminate, wipe out 1
verb exterminate To exterminate a group of people or animals means to kill all of them. 0
verb exterminate to destroy (living things, esp pests or vermin) completely; annihilate; eliminate 0
verb transitive exterminate to destroy or get rid of entirely, as by killing; wipe out; annihilate 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for exterminate

verb exterminate

kill — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
eliminate — Completely remove or get rid of (something).
annihilate — To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
eradicate — Destroy completely; put an end to.

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verb exterminate

bear — If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
ratify — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.

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