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Meanings of
exterminate
in English
Portuguese
exterminar
Catalan
exterminar
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To kill in large numbers.
eliminate
eradicate
extinguish
annihilate
decimate
carry off
kill off
wipe out
Portuguese
exterminar
Portuguese
exterminar
Catalan
exterminar
Spanish
exterminar
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To destroy completely leaving no trace.
uproot
extirpate
root out
Portuguese
exterminar
Synonyms
Examples for "
uproot
"
uproot
extirpate
root out
Examples for "
uproot
"
1
You cannot
uproot
all of my work without tearing down every building.
2
This is home to Liz, and I don't want to
uproot
her.
3
Man is like a plant which perishes when the storms
uproot
it.
4
He would
uproot
the forest trees and tear the roofs from the houses.
5
They did not
uproot
one type of civilisation in order to plant another.
1
He who would
extirpate
a terrible disease must not fear the knife.'
2
I
extirpate
you from my life; I erase you from my memory.
3
Grant us to
extirpate
these impious Mahometans, and to overturn their empire.
4
The Whigs seem determined to
extirpate
the Tories, and the Tories the Whigs.
5
The true way is to discover and to
extirpate
the germs.
1
Many believe greater transparency and accountability are needed to
root
out
corruption.
2
I will
root
out
every superstition in a circle of twenty miles.
3
Helen Pidd reports from Sofia on Bulgaria's efforts to
root
out
corruption.
4
Most Popular Malian forces
root
out
Islamists in northern town Posted Mar.
5
My guess is that fearful events are the hardest to
root
out
.
Usage of
exterminate
in English
1
As soon as we have that information, we'll know whom to
exterminate
.
2
Their sole and determined purpose was to
exterminate
Israel, kith and kin.
3
I think he'd
exterminate
all of Mankind if he had the chance.
4
To
exterminate
caterpillars: that is the true vocation of the Golden Gardener.
5
The marines arrive just in time to save them and
exterminate
natives.
6
He required them to
exterminate
some of the tribes of the Canaanites.
7
And they were trying to
exterminate
all that was left of humanity.
8
I propose to
exterminate
this rodent, not to foster longevity in it.
9
Then the leaf-eaters would
exterminate
my species down to the last kitten.
10
McGeady testified Microsoft tried to
exterminate
industrywide open standards, such as HTML.
11
Severity of the Persecution.-Itwas the persecutor's hope utterly to
exterminate
Christianity.
12
The Pope, it seems, wished, at whatever price, to
exterminate
the Visconti.
13
Poisonous clouds, manufactured by human hands, will sink down and
exterminate
everything.
14
If your book tells how to
exterminate
inventors, send me nine editions.
15
If, on the other hand, he be engaged, he may
exterminate
all.
16
Not with the demons and once-men seeking to
exterminate
the human race.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
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exterminate
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
exterminate the race
exterminate vermin
exterminate heretics
exterminate heresy
exterminate humanity
More collocations
Translations for
exterminate
Portuguese
exterminar
eliminar
extinguir
suprimir
erradicar
extirpar
Catalan
exterminar
desarrelar
extirpar
Spanish
exterminar
Exterminate
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Exterminate
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