eradication

Synonyms

extirpate abolish extinguish exterminate excise uproot destroy root_out

Antonyms

implant import instil foster propagate cherish encourage

E*rad`i*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. eradicatio: cf. F. éradication.] 1. The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction. 2. The state of being plucked up by the roots.

eradication - Similar Words

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