eradication
IPA: ɪrædʌkˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The act of plucking up by the roots; an uprooting; extirpation; utter destruction.
- The state of being plucked up by the roots.
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Examples of "eradication" in Sentences
- Here's hoping to the quick eradication of superfluity
- Eradication of ageism requires addressing the enemy within.
- The main object of the Inquisition was the eradication of heresy.
- The eradication of the infestation was finally declared successful in 1972.
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