искорени́ть — meaning in English
iskorenit
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English meaning
- abolish verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
- eradicate verb To destroy or get rid of something completely, especially a disease or problem.
- extirpate verb To clear a piece of ground of roots and tree stumps.
- supplant verb To take over the position that something or someone else used to have.
Senses
искорени́ть is used for these senses in English:
- abolish (archaic) To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
- eradicate (transitive) To pull up by the roots.
- extirpate (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.
- extirpate (transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate,
- stamp out (transitive) To get rid of totally; to eradicate.
- supplant (transitive, obsolete) To uproot, to remove violently.
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