Definitions for eradicate

eradicate e·rad·i·cate

Spelling: [ih-rad-i-keyt]
IPA: /ɪˈræd ɪˌkeɪt/

Eradicate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 385 anagrams from letters in eradicate (aacdeeirt).

Definitions for eradicate

verb (used with object)

  1. to remove or destroy utterly; extirpate:
  2. to erase by rubbing or by means of a chemical solvent:
  3. to pull up by the roots:

Origin of eradicate

1555-65; Latin ērādīcātus rooted out (past participle of ērādīcāre), equivalent to ē- e-1 + rādīc- (stem of rādīx) root1 +

Examples for eradicate

“We will eradicate Twitter”, he said during a campaign speech on Thursday.

The country here is infested by guerillas, whom all our efforts cannot eradicate.

First impressions are tough to eradicate—especially in the cutthroat world of Hollywood.

It might take us centuries to eradicate the sexism that powers the harassment of women on a cultural level.

Have I realized that, if I cannot eradicate an evil habit, probably no one else can or will?

Erdogan had announced the move in a speech on Thursday, vowing to “eradicate Twitter.”

We need Obama to follow through on his promise to eradicate it.

eradicate the uric acid from the system, and then the rheumatism will disappear.

They had been bred in my bones, and it was impossible to eradicate them.

"Let's eradicate him from the face of the earth, Reddy," proposed David.

Word Value for eradicate
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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