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erradicated


Meanings
  • Verb

    Rid a place, area, or the world of something, especially a pest or unwanted thing.


Rhymes
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radicated , graded , cadaverated , contemplated , complicated
Variants
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eradicable , eradicate , eradicated , eradicates , eradicating , eradication , eradications , eradicator , eradicators
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'erradicare', which means 'to root out' or 'to free from error'.


Trivia
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  1. The last smallpox outbreak in the world was declared eradicated in 1980.

  2. The eradication of malaria from the Americas in the late 1950s is considered one of the greatest achievements in public health.

  3. The term 'erradicate' was first used in English in the late 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Exterminate: To completely destroy or eliminate a particular species, group, or entity.

  2. Eradication campaign: A systematic effort to eliminate a particular disease, pest, or unwanted element from a population or area.


Culture
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The term 'erradicated' has been used extensively in various contexts, including science and medicine, to refer to the elimination or eradication of diseases, pests, or other unwanted elements. In literature and art, the concept of eradication is often used metaphorically to represent the removal of negative influences or ideas.

How to Memorize "erradicated"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a garden being free of weeds, or a world free of a particular disease.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'erradicated' with the image of a clean slate or a blank canvas.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device using the acronym 'Eradicate' - 'E' for Eliminate, 'R' for Root, 'A' for Annihilate, 'D' for Destroy, 'I' for Isolate, 'C' for Contain, and 'A' for Annihilate.


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