We shall continue our efforts to eradicate racial discrimination.
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Eradicate
//ɪˈɹæd.ɪ.keɪt//
Synonyms for "eradicate" (206 found)
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Strong matches (61)
Related words (103)
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14 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
87 translations across 31 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- kökünü kəsmək verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Bulgarian
2 entries- изкоренявам verb (to pull up by the roots)
- унищожавам verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Catalan
2 entries- eradicar verb (to pull up by the roots)
- erradicar verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 根除 verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- 連根拔起 /连根拔起 verb (to pull up by the roots)
Czech
1 entries- vymýtit verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Dutch
2 entries- met wortel en al uitroeien verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- ontwortelen verb (to pull up by the roots)
Esperanto
2 entries- ekstermi verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- elradikigi verb (to pull up by the roots)
Estonian
1 entries- juurima verb (to pull up by the roots)
Finnish
3 entries- hävittää verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- juuria verb (to pull up by the roots)
- tuhota verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
French
2 entries- déraciner verb (to pull up by the roots)
- éradiquer verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
German
4 entries- auslöschen verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- ausmerzen verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- ausrotten verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- mit der Wurzel ausreißen verb (to pull up by the roots)
Greek
4 entries- αφανίζω verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- εκριζώνω verb (to pull up by the roots)
- εξαλείφω verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- ξεριζώνω verb (to pull up by the roots)
Hebrew
1 entries- חיסל verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Hindi
2 entries- उखाड़ना verb (to pull up by the roots)
- उन्मूलन verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Italian
3 entries- eradicare verb (to pull up by the roots)
- sradicare verb (to pull up by the roots)
- sradicare verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Japanese
3 entries- 根から抜く verb (to pull up by the roots)
- 根刮ぎにする verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- 根絶する verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Kazakh
2 entries- тамырына балта шабу verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- түп-тамырымен жұлу verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Māori
4 entries- haepapa verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- hoepapa verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- urupatu verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- whakamōtī verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- افنا ایتمك verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- قازیمق verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Persian
3 entries- از بین بردن verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- ریشهکن کردن verb (to pull up by the roots)
- نابود کردن verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Polish
2 entries- wykorzenić verb (to pull up by the roots)
- wytępić verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Portuguese
4 entries- desenraizar verb (to pull up by the roots)
- erradicar verb (to pull up by the roots)
- erradicar verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- exterminar verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Romanian
4 entries- dezrădăcina verb (to pull up by the roots)
- elimina verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- eradica verb (to pull up by the roots)
- extirpa verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Russian
4 entries- вы́корчевать verb (to pull up by the roots)
- выкорчёвывать verb (to pull up by the roots)
- искорени́ть verb (to pull up by the roots)
- искореня́ть verb (to pull up by the roots)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- iskoreniti verb (to pull up by the roots)
Spanish
2 entries- descuajar verb (to pull up by the roots)
- erradicar verb (to pull up by the roots)
Swedish
4 entries- dra upp med rötterna verb (to pull up by the roots)
- tillintetgöra verb (to pull up by the roots)
- tillintetgöra verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- utrota verb (to pull up by the roots)
Telugu
1 entries- నిర్మూలించు verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Thai
4 entries- ถอนราก verb (to pull up by the roots)
- ถอนรากถอนโคน verb (to pull up by the roots)
- ถอนรากถอนโคน verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- ทำลายให้สิ้น verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Turkish
2 entries- eradike etmek verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- kökünü kurutmak verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Vietnamese
4 entries- nhổ verb (to pull up by the roots)
- triệt hạ verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- trừ tiệt verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
- xóa sạch verb (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
We must eradicate the drug traffic, root and branch.
Source: tatoeba (322286)
No single speech can eradicate years of mistrust, nor can I answer in the time that I have all the complex questions that brought us to this point.
Source: tatoeba (376871)
They tried to eradicate my culture.
Source: tatoeba (1685230)
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