Top synonyms for “eradicate”: annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, root out, and 2 more below.
Definitions
- (verb)kill in large numbers“the plague wiped out an entire population”
- (verb)destroy completely, as if down to the roots“the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "eradicate"?
Common synonyms for "eradicate" include annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, exterminate, extinguish. Our thesaurus lists 10 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "eradicate" mean?
kill in large numbers Example: "the plague wiped out an entire population"
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