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All eradicate synonyms

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verb eradicate

  • eliminate β€” Completely remove or get rid of (something).
  • get rid of β€” to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
  • wipe out β€” an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • do away with β€” from this or that place; off: to go away.
  • stamp out β€” to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • abolish β€” If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
  • annihilate β€” To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
  • uproot β€” to pull out by or as if by the roots: The hurricane uprooted many trees and telephone poles.
  • weed out β€” a valueless plant growing wild, especially one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop.
  • abate β€” If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
  • demolish β€” To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
  • deracinate β€” to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
  • efface β€” to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
  • liquidate β€” to settle or pay (a debt): to liquidate a claim.
  • obliterate β€” to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
  • off β€” so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • purge β€” to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
  • raze β€” to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
  • scratch β€” to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • scrub β€” to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
  • squash β€” to press into a flat mass or pulp; crush: She squashed the flower under her heel.
  • torpedo β€” a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
  • total β€” constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
  • trash β€” anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
  • waste β€” to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
  • blot out β€” If one thing blots out another thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen.
  • mow down β€” to cut down (grass, grain, etc.) with a scythe or a machine.
  • root out β€” a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
  • rub out β€” to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
  • shoot down β€” the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
  • take out β€” the act of taking.
  • unroot β€” to uproot.
  • wash out β€” to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
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