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ERADICATE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word eradicate. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word eradicate. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ERADICATE

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annihilate
verbv
verb

• kill in large numbers

eliminate
verbv
verb

• terminate, end, or take out

• get rid of something

• kill in large numbers

• dismiss from consideration or a contest

• eliminate from the body

• remove from a contest or race

• remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations

extinguish
verbv
verb

• extinguish by crushing

• put an end to; kill

• put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

• terminate, end, or take out

• kill in large numbers

wipe out
verbv
verb

• use up (resources or materials)

• kill in large numbers

• eliminate completely and without a trace

• remove from memory or existence

• mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

• wipe out the effect of something

obliterate
verbv
adjective satellite

• reduced to nothingness

verb

• mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

• remove completely from recognition or memory

• do away with completely, without leaving a trace

exterminate
verbv
verb

• kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many

• destroy completely, as if down to the roots

extirpate
verbv
verb

• destroy completely, as if down to the roots

• pull up by or as if by the roots

• surgically remove (an organ)

uproot
verbv
verb

• move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment

• destroy completely, as if down to the roots

• pull up by or as if by the roots

decimate
verbv
verb

• kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

• kill in large numbers

carry off
verbv
verb

• be successful; achieve a goal

• remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state

• kill in large numbers

root out
verbv
verb

• pull up by or as if by the roots

• destroy completely, as if down to the roots

Best Hypernyms For ERADICATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for eradicate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
destroy abolish annul decimate destruct eliminate expunge exterminate extinguish extirpate liquidate obliterate remove
Phrases (1)
wipe out

Alternatives for ANNIHILATE

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