Meaning of the word eradicate in English

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eradicate

US /ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪt/
UK /ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪt/
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Verb

1.

destroy completely; put an end to

Example:
The disease was successfully eradicated worldwide.
We need to eradicate poverty from our society.
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