eradicated

Meanings

• Verb

  To completely eliminate or destroy something.

  - "The government eradicated poverty from the city."
  - "They eradicated all traces of the virus from the lab."

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Antonyms

radicate

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Synonyms

annihilate , exterminate , extirpate , root up , uproot

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with eradicated
graduated , evacuated , innoculated

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Variants

List of all variants of eradicated that leads to same result
eradicable , eradicate , eradicated , eradicates , eradicating , eradication , eradications , eradicator , eradicators

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'eradicare' meaning 'to root out'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'eradicate' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. The word 'eradicate' has 10 letters and is pronounced as er-uh-dih-kay-t.

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Related Concepts

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1. Eradication: The process of completely eliminating something.

2. Extermination: The complete destruction, especially the killing off, of a species or group.

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Culture

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The term 'eradicated' is often used in the context of eliminating diseases, pests, or social issues. For instance, the World Health Organization has set goals to eradicate smallpox, polio, and measles. In literature, the word can be found in George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' when the pigs eradicate their enemies.

How to Memorize "eradicated"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize pulling out a weed from the ground by its roots to remember the meaning of eradicate.

2. associate
   

   - Associate eradicated with the idea of removing something completely.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Eradicate' as an acronym for 'Eliminate Roots And Destroy Completely'.

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