eradicate

éradiquer, éliminer

Détruire ou faire disparaître entièrement quelque chose, surtout si c’est nuisible.

En anglais simple : To destroy or remove something completely, especially something harmful.

• We need to eradicate these weeds.
• The campaign helped eradicate the disease.
• Can this treatment eradicate the infection?

Comment l'utiliser : eradicate something from something (They hope to eradicate the disease from the region.)

Synonymes : eliminate, wipe out, get rid of

Expressions courantes : eradicate a disease, eradicate poverty, eradicate weeds