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Eradicate Definition & Meaning

eradicate
verb
  1. kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
  2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"

"Eradicate" in song lyrics

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  • "beats and batter tracks, chiefs I eradicate"
    Cee Why f/ Jehst, Tommy Evans — Water Torture
  • "Yield to get more, point blank eradicate"
    Conejo — I Need Money

Usage tips for "eradicate"

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Frequently asked questions

What does eradicate mean?
kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population" destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
What part of speech is eradicate?
Eradicate is a verb.
How many definitions does eradicate have?
Eradicate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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