OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 16623

eradicate

/ɪˈɹæd.ɪ.keɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
descuajar • erradicar
To pull up by the roots.
exterminar
To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to.
Near-synonyms: delete, erase
Smallpox was globally eradicated in 1980.