Eradication

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of plucking up by the roots, or the state of being plucked up by the roots; extirpation.
  • noun. Hence Complete destruction or removal in general.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.
  • noun. The state of being plucked up by the roots.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.
  • noun. The state of being plucked up by the roots.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the complete destruction of every trace of something
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    "Proper management, not eradication, is the only answer that I can envision and it is not presently in place."
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