EXTERMINATE

/ɛkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 20 Words With Friends 22

Scrabble letter values: E1X8T1E1R1M3I1N1A1T1E1 = 20

Definition

  1. verb kill en masse. — synonyms: kill_off
  2. verb destroy completely, as if down to the roots. — synonyms: uproot, eradicate, extirpate, root_out

Examples

  • “kill on a large scale”
  • “kill many”
  • “Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe”

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