dictionary.ptto eradicateverbformalcommon/i.ʁɐ.diˈkaɾ/er·ra·di·carPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To remove or destroy completely; to eliminate root and branch.Usage examples“Scientists aim to eradicate the virus.”“Efforts to eradicate illiteracy have increased.”Synonymseradicateeliminatestamp outAntonymsimplantestablishpropagateCommon combinationsto eradicate povertyto eradicate a disease
To remove or destroy completely; to eliminate root and branch.Usage examples“Scientists aim to eradicate the virus.”“Efforts to eradicate illiteracy have increased.”Synonymseradicateeliminatestamp outAntonymsimplantestablishpropagateCommon combinationsto eradicate povertyto eradicate a disease