根絶 — meaning in English
konzetsu
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English meaning
- annihilate verb To destroy completely; to wipe out entirely.
- annihilation noun Total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.
- eradicable adj Capable of being eradicated.
- eradicate verb To destroy or get rid of something completely, especially a disease or problem.
- eradication noun The complete removal or destruction of something, especially a disease or social problem.
Senses
根絶 is used for these senses in English:
- annihilate To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
- annihilation The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.
- eradicable Capable of being eradicated.
- eradicate (transitive) To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to.
- eradication The act of plucking up by the roots; an uprooting or rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.
annihilate — full definition
- verb To destroy completely; to wipe out entirely.
- verb Physics: for a particle and its antiparticle to collide and convert entirely into energy.
annihilation — full definition
- noun Total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.
- noun Physics: the process by which a particle and antiparticle destroy each other, converting their mass into energy.