exterminate
ex
ˈɪks
iks
ter
tɜr
tēr
mi
nate
ˌneɪt
neit
British pronunciation
/ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "exterminate"in English

to exterminate
01

to destroy completely

Transitive: to exterminate sb/sth
to exterminate definition and meaning
example
Examples
The ruthless dictator sought to exterminate any opposition to his regime.
02

to kill pests, such as insects or rodents

Transitive: to exterminate pests
example
Examples
The farmer used traps to exterminate the rats in the barn.
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