Eradicated

verb

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.verbTo pull up by the roots; to uproot.

2.verbTo destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to; to extirpate.

"Smallpox was globally eradicated in 1980."

3.adjectiveEliminated, utterly destroyed

4.adjectiveHaving the roots of a tree visible in the emblazon.

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