1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Eradicate

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

v. To tear up by the roots.

v. To get rid of as if by tearing up by the roots: Their goal was to eradicate poverty. See Synonyms at abolish, eliminate.

v. To pull up by the roots; to uproot.

v. To completely destroy; to put an end to; to extirpate.

v. To pluck up by the roots; to root up.

v. To root out; to destroy utterly; to extirpate.

To pull up by the roots; destroy at the roots; root out; extirpate: as, to eradicate weeds.

Hence To destroy thoroughly; remove utterly: as, to eradicate errors or disease.

v. destroy completely, as if down to the roots

v. kill in large numbers

"` ` He launched himself, that's something that we want to eradicate from the game."

eradicated eradicates eradicating

Words that are more generic or abstract

destroy destruct kill

Words with the same meaning

destroy annihilate exterminate root out extirpate