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to exterminate
01
to destroy completely
Transitive: to exterminate sb/sth
02
to kill pests, such as insects or rodents
Transitive: to exterminate pests
exterminate
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extermin
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exterminated
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exterminated
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extermination
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extermination
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exterminator
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exterminator
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Example
A new initiative aims to exterminate extreme poverty in the region.
The ruthless dictator sought to exterminate any opposition to his regime.
The fire exterminated the forest, leaving behind nothing but ash.
The ancient city was exterminated by a volcanic eruption, leaving it buried for centuries.
The invaders sought to exterminate the native culture and impose their own.
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