Eradicate
11eradicate — e|rad|i|cate [ıˈrædıkeıt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of eradicare to pull out by the root , from radix root ] to completely get rid of something such as a disease or a social problem eradicate sth from sth ▪ We can …
12eradicate — e|rad|i|cate [ ı rædı,keıt ] verb transitive to get rid of something completely, especially something bad: a program to eradicate polio eradicate something from something: Inflation will never be completely eradicated from the economy. ╾… …
13eradicate — [[t]ɪræ̱dɪkeɪt[/t]] eradicates, eradicating, eradicated VERB To eradicate something means to get rid of it completely. [FORMAL] [V n] They are already battling to eradicate illnesses such as malaria and tetanus... [V n] If tedious tasks could be… …
14eradicate — e•rad•i•cate [[t]ɪˈræd ɪˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) to remove or destroy utterly: to eradicate smallpox[/ex] 2) to erase by rubbing or by means of a chemical solvent 3) to pull up by the roots: to eradicate weeds[/ex] • Etymology:… …
15eradicate — transitive verb ( cated; cating) Etymology: Latin eradicatus, past participle of eradicare, from e + radic , radix root more at root Date: 1532 1. to pull up by the roots 2. to do away with as completely as if by pulling up by the roots <… …
16eradicate — [16] Semantically, eradicate is an analogous formation to uproot. It comes from the past participle of Latin ērādicāre ‘pull out by the roots’, a compound verb formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and rādix ‘root’ (source of English radical and radish …
17eradicate — verb a total of three monthly applications will eradicate the termites Syn: eliminate, get rid of, remove, obliterate; exterminate, destroy, annihilate, kill, wipe out; abolish, stamp out, extinguish, quash; erase, efface, excise, expunge, expel …
18eradicate — [16] Semantically, eradicate is an analogous formation to uproot. It comes from the past participle of Latin ērādicāre ‘pull out by the roots’, a compound verb formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and rādix ‘root’ (source of English radical and radish …
19Eradicate the Doubt — Infobox Single Name = Eradicate the Doubt Caption = Artist = Biffy Clyro from Album = The Vertigo Of Bliss A side = B side = Convex, Concave 57 Now the Action is On Fire! The Ideal Height Justboy Released = 22 September 2003 (UK) Format = CD, 7 …
20eradicate — verb /ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪt/ a) To pull up by the roots; to uproot. b) To completely destroy; to put an end to; to extirpate …
