Eradicate Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭ-rădĭ-kāt
To get rid of, especially by banishment or execution
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. eliminate
  2. exterminate
  3. extirpate
  4. annihilate
  5. abolish
  6. destroy
  7. wipe out
  8. decimate
  9. uproot
  10. remove
  11. liquidate
  12. delete
  13. demolish
  14. purge
  15. deracinate
  16. erase
  17. root out
  18. expunge
  19. kill
  20. extinguish
  21. obliterate
  22. raze
  23. smother
  24. trash
  25. carry off
Antonyms:
  1. help
  2. create
  3. bear
  4. fix
  5. aid
  6. assist
  7. plant
  8. establish
  9. institute
To get rid of; eliminate:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. eliminate

Words Related to Eradicate

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Eradicate Sentence Examples

  • These types of insects are usually very difficult to eradicate.

  • In 1958, with smallpox still killing two million people a year, the World Health Organization pledged to eradicate it.

  • The government has been attempting to eradicate all corrupt activity for years.

  • We have set two dozen traps in an attempt to eradicate the mice from our house.

  • On this account malarial subjects living in the Persian Gulf should take especial care to have an effective course of treatment in order to eradicate the disease as far as possible.

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