- eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off - kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
--1 is one way to kill
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- uproot, eradicate, extirpate, exterminate - destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"
--2 is one way to destroy, destruct
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun eradication1, noun eradicator1
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody