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eradication

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun eradication has 1 sense

eradication(n = noun.event) obliteration - the complete destruction of every trace of something; Array

is a kind of demolition, destruction, wipeout

Derived form verb eradicate₂

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CIDE DICTIONARY

eradication, n. [L. eradicatio: cf. F. éradication.].

The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction. [1913 Webster]
The state of being plucked up by the roots. [1913 Webster]

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eradication

Fewness

N fewness, paucity, small number, small quantity, rarity, infrequency, handful, maniple, minority, exiguity, reduction, weeding, elimination, sarculation, decimation, eradication, few, scant, scanty, thin, rare, scattered, thinly scattered, spotty, few and far between, exiguous, infrequent, rari nantes, hardly any, scarcely any, to be counted on one's fingers, reduced, unrepeated, rarely, here and there.

Extraction

N extraction, extracting, removal, elimination, extrication, eradication, evolution, evulsion, avulsion, wrench, expression, squeezing, extirpation, extermination, ejection, export, extractor, corkscrew, forceps, pliers, extracted.

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