eradicate 音标拼音: [ɪr'ædək
, et]
vt . 根除,扑灭,根绝,消灭
根除,扑灭,根绝,消灭
eradicate v 1 :
kill in large numbers ; "
the plague wiped out an entire population " [
synonym : {
eliminate }, {
annihilate }, {
extinguish },
{
eradicate }, {
wipe out }, {
decimate }, {
carry off }]
2 :
destroy completely ,
as if down to the roots ; "
the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted " "
root out corruption "
[
synonym : {
uproot }, {
eradicate }, {
extirpate }, {
root out },
{
exterminate }]
Eradicate \
E *
rad "
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cate \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Eradicated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Eradicating }.] [
L .
eradicatus ,
p .
p .
of eradicare to eradicate ;
e out radix ,
radicis ,
root .
See {
Radical }.]
1 .
To pluck up by the roots ;
to root up ;
as ,
an oak tree eradicated .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To root out ;
to destroy utterly ;
to extirpate ;
as ,
to eradicate diseases ,
or errors .
[
1913 Webster ]
This ,
although now an old an inveterate evil ,
might be eradicated by vigorous treatment . --
Southey .
Syn :
To extirpate ;
root out ;
exterminate ;
destroy ;
annihilate .
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1913 Webster ]
109 Moby Thesaurus words for "
eradicate ":
abate ,
abolish ,
abscind ,
abstract ,
amputate ,
annihilate ,
avulse ,
ban ,
bar ,
blot ,
bob ,
cast off ,
cast out ,
chuck ,
clear ,
clear away ,
clear out ,
clear the decks ,
clip ,
crop ,
cull ,
cut ,
cut away ,
cut off ,
cut out ,
deport ,
deracinate ,
dig out ,
dig up ,
disentangle ,
dispose of ,
dock ,
draw ,
draw out ,
dredge ,
dredge up ,
eject ,
elide ,
eliminate ,
enucleate ,
evolve ,
evulse ,
excavate ,
except ,
excise ,
exclude ,
exile ,
expatriate ,
expel ,
exsect ,
exterminate ,
extinguish ,
extirpate ,
extract ,
extricate ,
get out ,
get quit of ,
get rid of ,
get shut of ,
gouge out ,
grub up ,
isolate ,
knock off ,
liquidate ,
lop ,
mine ,
mutilate ,
nip ,
outlaw ,
pare ,
peel ,
pick out ,
pluck out ,
pluck up ,
prune ,
pull ,
pull out ,
pull up ,
purge ,
quarry ,
rake out ,
remove ,
rip out ,
root out ,
root up ,
rule out ,
set apart ,
set aside ,
shave ,
shear ,
stamp out ,
strike off ,
strike out ,
strip ,
strip off ,
sweep away ,
take off ,
take out ,
tear out ,
throw over ,
throw overboard ,
truncate ,
unearth ,
unravel ,
uproot ,
weed out ,
wipe out ,
withdraw ,
wrest out
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