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Examples of exterminate
exterminate
Its white settlers also used brute force to exterminate large numbers of Maoris.
From the guardian.co.uk
What matters is the intention to exterminate, and a systematic attempt to do so.
From the guardian.co.uk
The authorities also intend to exterminate rats, flies, mosquitoes, and bedbugs.
From the newscientist.com
This nefarious plot to exterminate us once and for all is known as vanity sizing.
From the denverpost.com
Do you have any suggestions on how to exterminate the culprit and repair the door?
From the dailyherald.com
Exterminate all ants found indoors with liquid pesticides as soon as possible.
From the sciencedaily.com
And no there is no such thing as zero human footprints, unless you exterminate us.
From the economist.com
In came Booth, in his beekeeper suit, to exterminate the remaining offending bees.
From the sacbee.com
But Mr Galbraith's obsession was Iraq's campaign in 1988 to exterminate the Kurds.
From the economist.com
- Kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many; "Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe"
- Uproot: destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
- (exterminated) annihilated: destroyed completely
- (extermination) extinction: complete annihilation; "they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs"
- (extermination) the act of exterminating
- "Exterminate!" is a 1992 song recorded by the German band Snap! featuring Niki Haris. Eighth single of the band, the song features on the 1992 album The Madman Return and was a hit in several countries, particularly in France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Norway, Austria, though, most notably ...
- (Extermination (video game)) Extermination is a survival horror video game for PlayStation 2. Since the title was a first-party game and came out very early in the system's life cycle, it was used as a showcase for the system at trade shows before its release. ...
- To kill all of a population, usually deliberate and especially applied to pests; (transitive) To bring a definite end to, finish completely. A rather strong word that implies that what has been ended won't resurface
- (Extermination) a category of crime against humanity involving killing on a large scale.
